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The Senate voted Saturday to end the 17-year ban on openly gay troops.
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Civil rights activist Irom Sharmila Chanu completed 10 years of her fast-unto-death on Tuesday, demanding withdrawal of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), 1958, from Manipur.
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Civil rights groups said on Thursday they would mount a legal challenge to Arizona`s new immigration law, which critics say enshrines racial profiling in the border state.
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Dorothy Height, the leading female voice of the 1960s civil rights movement and a participant in historic marches with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and others, died Tuesday. She was 98.
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Civil rights activist Irom Sharmila, on a fast unto death for more than nine years demanding repeal of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) 1958 from Manipur, was released Tuesday but her fast continued.
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Opinion of civil society groups, church leaders and student bodies in Nagaland has been sought on the vexed Naga political conflict before finalising counter proposals against the NSCN-IM`s charter of demands.
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