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India PM Narendra Modi vows to 'restore' Kashmir's 'past glory'

News and issues making the headlines each day.

The Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, has used an independence day speech to hail the scrapping of Kashmir's special status as a major achievement.

Also on the programme: Donald Trump has called on China to deal with the turmoil in Hong Kong quickly and humanely; and Woodstock at 50!

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53 minutes

Last on

Thu 15 Aug 2019 09:06GMT

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  • Thu 15 Aug 2019 09:06GMT

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