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'Iron Lady' of Manipur to end fast after 16 years
Gulf Times Human rights campaigner Irom Sharmila announced yesterday she will end her 16-year-long hunger strike to focus on contesting upcoming elections in Manipur. Sharmila, known as the 'Iron Lady' of Manipur for her unwavering and non-violent protest … |
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