India: Over bones

Thursday, January 5th, 2006 @ 10:34 UTC

by Neha Viswanathan

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India
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A mostly non-issue between a Communist Member of Parliament and a Godman - over the presence of animal tissue in certain medicines sold by the latter has caught the fancy of the media, and effigy-burners. The Writing Cave on the kinds of of non-issues given preference by the media and society, and how real issues are ignored.

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