INDIA - Republic Day was Monday celebrated across India with gaiety and patriotic fervour, as leaders stressed the need of rooting out corruption and working for development and asked insurgents to shun violence. The day was largely peaceful, barring two blasts in Assam and four in Manipur. Two blasts were triggered by the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) near Assam's Digboi town, while four low intensity blasts took place near...
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