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India's Ladakh Buddhist enclave jubilant at new status but China angered
August 7, 2019 09:45 am
MUMBAI, August 7: The Buddhist enclave of Ladakh cheered India’s move to hive it off from Jammu and Kashmir state, a change that could spur tourism and help New Delhi counter China’s influence in the contested western Himalayas.
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