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India acquits 32 over historic mosque demolition that sparked religious violence

FRANCE24, 30 Sep 2020
An Indian court has acquitted all 32 people charged over the razing of the 16th century Babri mosque. The demolition of the mosque in 1992 sparked violence between Hindus and Muslims that left two thousand dead. FRANCE 24 correspondent Sreya Banerjee says the decision was not surprising given the country's current political climate.

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