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    India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare

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    ‘By tearing off the skin with your teeth’: The right way to eat mangoes according to Victorian women

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    The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought

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    What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times

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    For children: Child widow Aru’s life changes when she’s offered a job at the landlord’s house

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    Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor

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    Harsh Mander: Pahalgam and after – the singular burden of apology

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    Drones after dusk: Is this the ‘new normal’ on India’s western front?

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    A new book examines the historical context of the Airavatesvara Temple, built during the Chola rule

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‘Lead by example’: TMC MP Derek O’Brien to Modi, Shah on countering hate speech on social media

‘Stop following all those (Twitter) handles which are spreading bigotry and hate.’

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Mar 15, 2020 · 12:54 pm
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Mr Home Minister,

You said all social media accounts spreading hate speech will be stopped. But here is one of the many Qs you did not answer in #Parliament

QUESTION #1

Will PM and you lead by example and stop following accounts that spread bigotry & hate?

WATCH>> pic.twitter.com/pO1K809nmU

— Citizen Derek | নাগরিক ডেরেক (@derekobrienmp) March 15, 2020
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