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Newsday: 19/11/2021 06:06 GMT : India does U-turn over farm law reforms

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19/11/2021 06:06 GMT : India does U-turn over farm law reforms

India does U-turn over farm law reforms

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Indian leader announces surprise repeal of agricultural reform laws that sparked protests

In a surprise decision, India's President, Narendra Mohdi has announced he'll repeal the three controversial acts which were the source of protests by thousands of farmers and led to the death of over 600 in the past year. 

The first North American summit in five years has begun. The so-called 'three amigos', Mexico, the US and Canada are hoping to rebuild relations.

Tension is brewing again around the Black Sea between Russia and Ukraine. There are fears of a build-up of tens of thousands of soldiers on the border between the two nations. 

A high turnout is expected in Chile's general elections this weekend. We'll be getting a preview from Santiago.

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