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Special Coverage: 25 Years Since 9/11

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​Doctors, paramedics, and medical students from various medical institutions are attending a protest against what they say is the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, inside the premises of R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, India, on August 12, 2024.
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India’s protests of an August rape and murder reach critical stage

In August, the brutal rape and murder of a female medical resident in a Kolkata hospital set off a series of protests by doctors and others who demanded a full investigation of the crime and stepped-up police protection in government-run hospitals.

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