An Indian police officer aims his gun before firing at stone throwing protesters in Gauhati, India on Dec 12. - AP
GUWAHATI, India (AFP): Police in northeast india opened fire Thursday (Dec 12)on a crowd demonstrating against a new citizenship bill, killing two people and wounding several others.
Federal authorities deployed thousands of paramilitaries and blocked mobile internet access in the region to counter the protesters.
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