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    Harsh Mander: The plunder and loot by private healthcare in India

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    Why Adani’s Dharavi redevelopment plan has run into resistance from some residents

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    Seven books by Ugandan scholar Mahmood Mamdani, father of NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani

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    Bike taxis are exploding in India – but are facing government roadblocks

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    A new book asks what made Japan Westernise rapidly during the Meiji era in the late 19th century

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    Why some Hindu-Americans are opposing the first South Asian to run in New York’s mayoral poll

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    Fiction: A scheme to unearth the ‘lost’ Saraswati river becomes an act of Hindu nationalist pride

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    Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings

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Caught on camera: The moment when Ukrainian and Russian delegates fought at a summit in Turkey

As payback for snatching a flag of Ukraine, a Russian representative received a punch in the face.

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May 05, 2023 · 02:07 pm
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🥊 In Ankara 🇹🇷, during the events of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Community, the representative of Russia 🇷🇺 tore the flag of Ukraine 🇺🇦 from the hands of a 🇺🇦 Member of Parliament.

The 🇺🇦 MP then punched the Russian in the face. pic.twitter.com/zUM8oK4IyN

— Jason Jay Smart (@officejjsmart) May 4, 2023

A scuffle broke out between Ukrainian and Russian delegates at a meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC) in Türkiye’s capital Ankara

Tensions boiled over after Ukrainians interrupted a Russian official’s speech👇 pic.twitter.com/AzZiQi2B6L

— ANADOLU AGENCY (@anadoluagency) May 4, 2023
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