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Court orders release of Manipur activist Irom Sharmila
Yahoo India News Sharmila, described as the 'Iron Lady of Manipur', has been on an indefinite hunger strike since Nov 2, 2000 in Manipur, demanding the withdrawal of AFSPA from the state after witnessing the killing of 10 people by the army at a bus stop near her home. After 14 years of force feeding, Manipur court orders Irom Sharmila's release Release Irom Sharmila, says Manipur court Court orders release of Manipuri activist Irom Sharmila |
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