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Gunmen kill 12 in market in India's northeast Assam state

Attackers wearing military uniforms shot dead 12 people and wounded 15 on Friday in a busy market area in a town in India's restive northeastern state of Assam, in an attack blamed by the authorities on a regional separatist group.

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India's ruling BJP wins power in northeast

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party declared victory on Thursday in an election in the northeastern state of Assam, which will help his right-wing nationalist government rebuild some momentum after poll losses last year.

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C'mon, lets give it a try

Karbi tribal women take part in a tug of war competition during the Domahi festival celebration in Kamrup district of Assam state, India, on April 23. Indigenous games and dances of the Karbi tribe are organised on the occasion of this festival.

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Army deployed in Assam as violence leaves 31 dead

India deployed troops to the state of Assam on Saturday after 31 Muslims were gunned down in three days of what police said were attacks by tribal militants who resent the presence of immigrants from neighboring Bangladesh. The un

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Serial bombs kill at least 56 in India's Assam state

Eleven bomb blasts in quick succession ripped through the main city of India's troubled northeastern Assam state and three other towns on Thursday, killing at least 56 people and wounding 342, police said. No one has claimed responsibility

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