BHUBANESWAR, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - One man was killed and at least 10 others were wounded in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand at the weekend, police said, when hundreds of indigenous people protesting against a government move to amend land laws clashed with police.
It was the third violent clash in recent months between police and villagers protesting either land acquisitions or the proposed changes to land laws in the state.
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