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16/04/2017 GMT

India's "anti-Romeo" Squads

BBC World Service - Weekend, India's "anti-Romeo" Squads

So-called anti-Romeo squads in India; Turkey referendum; N Korea failed missile launch

The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, has set up special police units in order to stop men from pestering women in public spaces; a referendum gets underway in Turkey, and North Korea fails to launch a missile

(Picture: Police run an anti-Romeo operation at a mall in Uttar Pradesh, India. Credit: Getty Images)

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