India’s $87bn river-linking plan leaves villagers fighting for their homes
Villagers in India say they would rather die than leave their homes as they protest a billion dollar government project.
Al Jazeera English reports: Villagers in India say they would rather die than leave their homes as they protest a billion dollar government project.
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