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Journalist among 14 arrested for grabbing government land worth more than ₹1,000 crore in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur
“Fourteen people, including a TV journalist, have been arrested on charges of grabbing a government land having a market value of more than ₹1,000 crore,” police said on July 29. “Journalist Avneesh Dixit and others were arrested on July 28 after they were named in complaints lodged by the Revenue Officer and Samuel Gurudev Singh, …
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US government must return land it took and never developed to a Nebraska tribe under new law
WINNEBAGO, Neb. (AP) — The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska will soon get back about 1,600 acres (647 hectares) of land the federal government took more than 50 years ago and never developed. A new law will require the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to return the roughly 2.5-square-mile (6.5-square-kilometer) tract of land along the Missouri …