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13 Arrested in West Bengal Gang Rape Case

Authorities in India say 13 people have been arrested after a woman was allegedly gang-raped on orders of a village council because she fell in love with a man from a different ethnic group.They say the alleged incident took place earlier this week in a remote village in West Bengal state. Reports from the area suggest that the woman is a member of an ethnic tribal group and the man is a Muslim from a neighboring village. Kishwar Jahan, a women's rights activist in the state where...


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