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War against Maoists
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Salboni blast on November 2, 2008, that targeted then West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's convoy is said to have been triggered by Maoists. Photo: Reuters/Jayanta Shaw
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Senior police officials lay wreaths on the flag-draped coffins of their colleagues in Raipur on May 9, 2010. Seven policemen were killed after their vehicle hit a landmine planted by Maoist rebels in Bijapur. Reuters
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Police arrest a villager suspected to be a Maoist rebel in a violence-hit area of Pirakata near Lalgarh, some 165 km west of Kolkata on June 18, 2009. Reuters/Jayanta Shaw
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An injured passenger speaks on a mobile phone at the site of a train accident at Jhargram area in West Bengal on May 28, 2010. Maoists sabotaged the high-speed train that killed at least 71 people after it smashed into the path of a goods train. Reuters/Parth Sanyal
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A crane lifts a damaged train carriage at the site of an accident at Jhargram area in West Bengal on May 29, 2010. Maoists sabotaged a high-speed train that killed at least 71 people after it derailed and smashed into the path of a goods train. Reuters/Parth Sanyal
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Ramilaben (C), widow of CRPF head constable Haribhai Anubhai Bharwad, grieves on the day of his cremation in Bamangam, Matar Taluka, some 70 kms from Ahmedabad, on March 20, 2010. Bharwad belonged to CRPF's 168th battalion and was on a road opening assignment when Maoist rebels triggered a an improvised explosive device which killed two CRPF troopers and injured three others on March 18, 2010 in Chhattisgarh. AFP Photo/Sam Panthaky
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Civilians carry a body in West Midnapore district's Sildha, on February 16, 2010, after an attack on an Eastern Frontier Rifles Camp on February 15 by suspected Maoists. AFP Photo
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A paramilitary soldier takes up position during combat with Maoists in Pirrakuli village near Lalgarh in Midnapore district, some 200 km west of Kolkata, on June 19, 2009. AFP Photo/Deshakalyan Chowdhury
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