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China withdraws troops from Indian border after skirmish

China began withdrawing troops from its disputed border with India on Monday after clashes between the two nuclear powers last month in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed, according to Indian government sources. Troops fought for hours with metal bars and sticks on the night of June 15, and some …

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India reopens Taj Mahal citing risks COVID-19

NEW DELHI / AGRA (Reuters) – India withdrew a planned reopening of the Taj Mahal, citing the risk of new coronavirus infections spreading in the northern city of Agra from visitors flocking to see the 17th-century love monument . Local authorities issued a new notice Sunday night ordering an extension …

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