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Demolition of Indian village stepped up after court ruling on protected forest land
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Faridabad: Indian authorities on Saturday pursued the demolition of thousands of homes in a village near New Delhi despite protests by rights activists and UN experts. Bulldozers and earth movers began the operation this week at Khori, a settlement of tens of thousands of people near the Delhi border that the Supreme Court has ruled is protected forest land and must be cleared. Activists say the migrant workers and poor labourers have been there for more than 30 years and that the forest was destroyed by mining decades ago. Police set up barricades Friday to stop journalists and others from entering the area, which the court said should be cleared by July 19. But huge piles of brick debris

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