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Meghalaya’s villagers cut down hills for mining [1]

“Bomb, bomb, bomb!” shouted the miner, and his warning echoed off the walls of the decapitated hillock.

Publication Date: 
25/03/2014
Max Bearak [2]
Hindu (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Meghalaya [4], Jaintia Hills [5], Mining [6], Limestone [7]
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