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India: National strike held over doctor's rape and murder

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Doctors in India have begun a national strike over the rape and murder of a female colleague.

The Indian Medical Association said all non-essential hospital services would be shut down on Saturday .

The IMA described the killing as a "crime of barbaric scale due to the lack of safe spaces for women" Protests against the attack have intensified in recent days after a mob vandalised the hospital where it happened.

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70

Informative language

65

Neutral language

64

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

60

Offensive language

possibly offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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