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An update on the protests in India

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- India's opposition parties march to top court as protests over voter lists escalate
- Photos: Protests over voter lists escalate in India’s capital
- India’s voter list changes sparks fresh protests
- Dozens of journalists in India detained while covering anti-gov’t protests
- How protests have shaped India: From anti-Hindi agitation to farm laws
- As 'Cockroach' protests grow over alleged voter fraud, Modi defends India as ‘mother of democracy’
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