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July 6, 2010

Maoist Leader Killed In India
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In India, questions remain over the death of a top Maoist leader who
died on Friday alongside a freelance journalist who was interviewing
him. Indian officials say Cherukuri Rajkumar died in a gun battle. But
supporters of the Maoist leader, who is commonly known as Azad, said he
died in police custody.



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