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    In India, the world’s tallest statue heightens political division

    by ABHISHYANT KIDANGOOR/GUJARAT, INDIA Nov 19, 2018 2 minutes

    THE MESSAGE CARRIED BY THE MILITARY planes wasn’t exactly subtle. Scattering flower petals, they traced the colors of India’s flag across the sky in saffron, green and white plumes. Below them stood the Statue of Unity, a 597-ft. sculpture immortalizing Indian independence leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, unveiled by

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