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Christchurch attacker charged with terrorism: police
The Australian is currently in a high-security prison undergoing tests to determine if he's mentally fit to stand trial.
India's Congress urges workers to ignore ominous exit polls, be vigilant
“Don't let rumours and exit polls discourage you. This is being spread to break your determination.”
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He is a successful businessman on the one hand and has helped establish widely lauded initiatives such as The Citizens
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