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Naxalite guerilla in a training exercise, south Bastar region. The AK-47 pictured was said to have been seized in a recent attack on police forces.

Miles away from the bustling streets of Mumbai, a decades-old Maoist insurgency is gaining ground.

See the slideshow at Washington Post.

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India is having its moment. Having shed the bonds of colonialism, years of bitter civil strife and a stagnant economy, the country boasts nine percent growth a year with a capable middle class and world-beating industry whose latest feat is the mass production of a $2,500 car.
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September 9, 2010 / Nieman Reports
by Jason Motlagh
Jason Motlagh recounts how he first teamed up with the Pulitzer Center, which kick-started his career as an independent journalist reporting in war zones in India and Afghanistan.
April 7, 2010 /
by Jason Motlagh
Jason Motlagh is a roving freelance multimedia journalist.