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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Minute: On acid attacks on women

A woman in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, who survived an alleged gang-rape and four separate acid attacks, has been targeted again by an acid-thrower. Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Geeta Pandey explains why we hear of so many acid attack cases from India and what the government is doing to protect women.

Photo: Indian acid attack survivors at a protest in New Delhi in 2014, Credit: Chandan Khanna/AFP/Getty Images

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