. . .Aminkhata, nestled in the forests of Assam’s Kokrajhar district, was one of many hundreds of villages destroyed in July last year, when riots broke out between Bodos and Bengali-speaking Muslims across the north-western part of the state. The village, a Bodo enclave of approximately 2,000 people, was in the middle of a larger Muslim area. All of its 250 homes were burnt to the ground.
South Asia Citizens Web
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India: After The Rage - Surviving ethnic violence in Assam | Mark Carey
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Japan: Fukushima’s Proposed Ice Wall - CBC audio with Joe Sopko and Arjun Makhijani
8 September 2013http://www.cbc.ca/day6/popupaudio.html?clipIds=2404573834
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Stopping Barry O’Bomber’s Rush to War | Ralph Nader
8 September 2013Little did your school boy chums in Hawaii, watching you race up and down the basketball court, know how prescient they were when they nicknamed you “Barry O’Bomber”. Little did your fellow Harvard Law Review editors, who elected you to lead that venerable journal, ever imagine that you could be a president who chronically violates the Constitution, federal statutes, international treaties and the separation of power at depths equal to or beyond the George W. Bush regime.
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No To War on Syria: Photos from the Peace March in Delhi to the US Embassy on 7th September 2013
7 September 2013Photos of the No To War on Syria Delhi peace march of 7th Sept. 2013, the initial public call for peace march and the poster are posted below.
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Pakistan and National Unity: A 1942 publication of the Communist Party of India (CPI)
6 September 2013A document edited by G. Adhikari of the Communist Party of India, provides an insight into thinking and reflection among the communists on the question of Pakistan.
