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    India’s Manipur has spent months on the brink of war. Is there hope?

    by Aakash Hassan Jul 17, 2023 3 minutes

    Sunset brings anxiety for many in Manipur, a northeast Indian state on the brink of civil war. Night is when most of the fighting takes place, the calm shattered by sounds of gunshots and the sight of buildings set ablaze in the distance. 

    But on the outskirts of the capital, a Manipuri folk song emanates from a schoolhouse. Here, children who’ve been separated from their parents sing in unison every evening, bringing a modicum of joy and hope for the return of peace. 

    It is one of around 350 makeshift relief camps that have

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