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	<title><![CDATA[The Tragedy of Farmers Suicides in India]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mallika-chopra/the-tragedy-of-farmers-su_b_189843.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Last week, a blog I wrote entitled <a href="http://www.intent.com/blog/2009/04/15/1500-farmers-india-commit-mass-suicide-wake-call-humanity">1500 Farmers Commit Suicide: A Wake Up Call for Humanity</a> was virally shared online, and was the featured story on the <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mallika-chopra/1500-farmers-in-india-com_b_187457.html">home page of Huffington Post</a>. Referencing a story from <a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/1500-farmers-commit-mass-suicide-in-india-1669018.html">The Independent</a> that was vague on details and called them "mass" suicides, undoubtedly, I participated in the sensationalization of this story. But, for this I do not apologize. </p>

<p>According to the National Crime Records Bureau of India, 182,936 Indian farmers...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2009-04-22T12:20:00-04:00</date_published>
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