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Irom Sharmila's supporters see state conspiracy in her love story
Times of India Manipur's 'Iron Lady', Irom Chanu Sharmila, is the subject of a raging debate in the state. Sharmila, on a hunger strike since November 2, 2000, demanding withdrawal of the draconian Armed Forces (Special Powers ) Act, or the AFSPA, recently confessed … September 11 – 53rd anniversary of President of India signing AFSPA 1958 Every man for himself The Story and the Issue: Media the politics of reporting |
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