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It's
their War Too 
Naxalbari, West Bengal
The name that struck terror in the state 30 years ago is a
different place now. The Nuxalbari Tea Estate management donated Rs 50,000 to a Kargil
fund in Calcutta. Now the 950 workers want to donate a day's wages and even defer a
proposed strike. Says trade unionist Charles Uraon: "Labour disputes can wait. Kargil
can't. The soldiers are fighting a bigger battle than we are."
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