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" Manipur's Bloody Conflict " BBC Radio 4's Crossing Continents |
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BBC Radio 4's Crossing Continents was broadcast on Thursday, 9 August 2007 at 1102 BST. It will be repeated on Monday, 13 August, 2007 at 2030 BST. Presenter: Tanya Datta Producer: Mukul Devichand Editor: Maria Balinska Manipur's Bloody Conflict http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/crossing_continents/6930091.stm On August 15th this year, India will celebrate its 60th anniversary of independence but in the remote state of Manipur, a boycott will be in place. ... For nearly three decades, violent separatist groups have fought the Indian army in a battle for their own independence. Their bloody clashes have left thousands dead yet are rarely reported in the Western media. In Crossing Continents, Tanya Datta explores allegations of alienation, extortion and human rights abuses in Manipur. Why has violence become a way of life in the state? Download BBC Radio Interview of the program http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/cc/cc_20070809-1130.mp3 Shanjoy Mairembam supplied this information to e-pao.net . He can be contacted at shan_mairembam(at)yahoo(dot)co(dot)in . This was webcasted on August 12th, 2007 |
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