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India's Modi cuts size of convoy in austerity move — reports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly reduced the number of vehicles in his official convoy. The reports come as Modi is making an austerity appeal to Indians.

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India's Modi cuts size of convoy in austerity move — reportsPrime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly reduced the number of vehicles in his official convoy. The reports come as Modi is making an austerity appeal to Indians.
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