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Hundreds protest against citizenship law that excludes Muslim immigrants

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Kolkata/Assam, India, Dec 13 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Piyal Adhikary).- Tension increased on Friday in India due to the approval of a citizenship law that excludes Muslim immigrants.Protests in several regions led to cancellation of Japanese PM Shinzo Abe's visit to the country. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS ON FRIDAY IN INDIA.

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