Modi speaks out to defend controversial citizenship bill
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke out to defend the controversial citizenship bill, saying that it is being passed in order to help the oppressed and persecuted and that the people need to respect India's MPs and Parliament. He also accused opposition parties of spreading misinformation regarding the bill and condemned the violent protests.
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Thousands protested against Netanyahu in Tel Aviv
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