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June 15, 2015 10:29 am PDT
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Anti-corruption journalist immolated by cops, allegedly under orders fromminister
Jagendra Singh reported on corruption in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on his Facebook account, which allegedly prompted Ram Murti Singh Verma, a ruling party politician, to send police to his house to burn him alive; he died a week later of his injuries. Read the rest
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