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India’s Manipur state hit by Ethnic violence

(5 Jul 2023) FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4442960 ASSOCIATED PRESS Near Churachandpur, Manipur, India – 20 June 2023 ++DAY SHOTS++ 1. Various of armed Kuki carrying guns and walking towards bunkers HEADLINE: India’s Manipur state hit by Ethnic violence 2. Close of gun ASSOCIATED PRESS Phayeng, Manipur, India – 22 June 2023 3. Meitei villagers gathered, AUDIO: Gunfire ANNOTATION: India’s remote northeastern state of Manipur is caught in a deadly conflict between two ethnic communities. 4. Armed Meitei walking towards gunfight location, villagers gathered ASSOCIATED PRESS Near Kwakta, Manipur, India – 22 June 2023 5. Soldiers at site of a car bomb, crater in road. ASSOCIATED PRESS Sugnu, Manipur, India – 21 June 2023 6. Wide of destroyed homes ANNOTATION: At least 120 people have died since May in clashes between the Christian Kukis and the mostly Hindu Meiteis. ASSOCIATED PRESS Imphal, Manipur, India – 19 June 2023 7. Various of Meitei women from a group known as ‘Meira Paibi (women torch bearers)’ checking vehicle ANNOTATION: Trouble started when Meiteis demanded they be allowed to buy land in the hills populated by Kukis, as well as a share of government jobs. ASSOCIATED PRESS Near Churachandpur, Manipur, India – 20 June 2023 8. Various of armed Kukis walking towards bunkers ASSOCIATED PRESS Sugnu, Manipur, India – 21 June 2023 9. Armed Meitei man walking to take his position in bunker ANNOTATION: The warring factions formed armed militias, laying bare divisions that have long threatened to worsen instability in the restive state. 10. SOUNDBITE (Hindi) Leishanz Singh, 33, armed Meitei: “The Kuki militants bring good guns. Our villagers have one, two or three licensed guns and are protecting our village. They are troubling us a lot.” ASSOCIATED PRESS Near Churachandpur, Manipur, India – 20 June 2023 11. Various of Zuan Veiphei holding gun inside bunker ANNOTATION: Two months ago, Zuan Vaiphei was teaching economics to students. But now he is armed and prepared to kill. 12. SOUNDBITE (English) Zuan Veiphei, 32, Armed Kuki: “Of course we are scared. Who’s not afraid of dying? We all are afraid of dying. But when there is no option, what do we have? What option do we have?” ASSOCIATED PRESS Sugnu, India – 21 June 2023 13. Destroyed church and homes around it 14. Mid of destroyed homes 15. Burnt building ANNOTATION: Ethnic clashes occasionally erupted in Manipur in the past, but not with the brutality of the latest rampage of hate. ++STARTS ON SHOT 14 ++ ASSOCIATED PRESS Churachandpur, Manipur, India – 20 June 2022 16. Security forces patrolling ASSOCIATED PRESS Near Churachandpur, Manipur, India – 22 June 2023 16. Mid of security force with gun standing at a bunker, security forces patrolling in background ANNOTATION: Thousands of Indian troops have been sent to quell the unrest, but the deadly clashes persist despite their presence. ASSOCIATED PRESS New Delhi, India – June 28 2023 17. SOUNDBITE (English) Sushant Singh, Centre for Policy Research: “The fact that everyone is divided and everyone is fighting each other actually makes it as close to civil war as it could be." ASSOCIATED PRESS Phayeng, Manipur, India – 22 June 2023 18. Robert Singh and his mother praying next to his father’s grave 19. Wide of Robert Singh holding a photo of his father ANNOTATION: Robert Singh’s father, a former soldier, was killed by a Kuki mob as he guarded his village. 20. SOUNBITE (English) Robert Singh, 26, Meitei whose father was killed: ASSOCIATED PRESS Churachandpur, Manipur, India – 20 June 2023 Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...