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What We Know1 day agoIndia farm law: Seven months after repeal, farmers are ready for new protestsverified_publisherBBC News - By Arvind ChhabraFear, anger and lots of uncertainty. That's what Bachittar Kaur and other women from her village in the northern Indian state of Punjab said they felt when they first began protesting. They were among thousands of farmers who demonstrated on the borders of the capital, Delhi, against the agricultural …
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