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India’s Supreme Court recently ordered eastern Orissa state to report on steps taken to stop a wave of anti-Christian rioting and violence. Some 200 people have been arrested in connection with the riots and 13,000 others, mostly Christians, are sheltering under police guard in seven camps in Orissa’s Kandhamal district. Thousands of others have fled to the jungles after their homes, churches and prayer halls were torched. The violence erupted after the August 23 murder of a popular Hindu leader by unknown gunmen.
Read more on the developing story here. (This report by a objective, secular news media source). |
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