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Indian religious leaders in Gandhi fast against violence

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A Protestant prelate and a Catholic priest were among some 300 people from various religions who gathered near a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Kolkata on Nov. 4 to protest growing violence in India.
“This is just a beginning of our search for peace and protest against violence,” said Om Prakash Shah organizer, who organized the [...]




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