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28/08/2017 GMT

Soldiers Deployed Ahead of Guru Sentencing

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India braces for more potential unrest as a famous guru is sentenced for rape

Soldiers deployed in India as a controversial guru is sentenced for rape; new drug could be a breakthrough against heart attacks; mystery over Chinese billionaire's whereabouts

Police and soldiers are deployed in northern India in an attempt to prevent unrest from followers of a guru being sentenced for rape; a new drug is hailed as the biggest breakthrough against heart disease since statins; and a mystery develops over a Chinese billionaire who's gone missing.

(Photo: Indian security personnel stands guard on one of the roads leading to the jail where spiritual leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is kept. 
Credit: EPA)

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