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Indian PM reaches out to tribes

Source: BBC South Asia
New Delhi : India | about 1 month ago  
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Speaking at a conference in Delhi, Mr Singh said there had been a "systematic failure" to give tribal people a stake in India's modern economy. He said this was fomenting discontent, making them vulnerable to Maoists. The fight with Maoist rebels, India's biggest security threat, is being lost, the...
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