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Jharkhand student protest: Mahto takes water after Sonam Wangchuk's appeal, to continue hunger strike
Hindustan Times and Times of India describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedJharkhand student protest: Mahto takes water after Sonam Wangchuk's appeal, to continue hunger strike.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Devendra Mahto, student leader on hunger strike in Jharkhand, drinks water on call with W...". The center frames it as "Jharkhand student activist drinks water at Wangchuk's request amid hunger strike".
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Left / center-leftDevendra Mahto, student leader on hunger strike in Jharkhand, drinks water on call with Wangchuk | Watch
Hindustan Times · Center-left · News report
CenterJharkhand student protest: Mahto takes water after Sonam Wangchuk's appeal, to continue hunger strike
Times of India · Center · News report
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