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In India's Assam State, Residents Of River Islands Face Uncertainty Over Citizenship

Published on: Sunday 21 July 2019

In India's Assam State, Residents Of River Islands Face Uncertainty Over Citizenship A char is a river island formed by silt carried downriver. Chars rise up and are submerged every few years. Every time a char erodes, the people living there dismantle their homes and move to the next ...


News source: https://www.npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2019/07/21/674703048/in-indias-assam-state-residents-of-river-islands-face-uncertainty-over-citizensh

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