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Photos: Thousands detained in police crackdown on India’s youth protest
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Demonstrators intercepted and detained as authorities crack down on 'cockroach' movement rally in central New Delhi.
Demonstrators intercepted and detained as authorities crack down on 'cockroach' movement rally in central New Delhi.
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