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New York Sikhs demand feds’ involvement after alleged hit-run hate attack.

New York, USA: The Sikh community turned the heat up Tuesday on the NYPD to find the lead-footed bigot who ran down a Queens businessman with a pickup truck after yelling, “Go back to your own country, Bin Laden!” Sandeep ...

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Today marks the two-year anniversary of the Oak Creek, Wisconsin Sikh Gurdwara shooting.

Oak Creek, Wisconsin, USA: Two years ago, a gunman opened fire inside the Sikh Gurdwara in Oak Creek. When all was said and done, six people had lost their lives, and four others were injured — including Oak Creek Police Lieutenant ...

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Sikh soldiers on the march in France at the start of the First World War

France:‘To show their contempt for death, some Sikhs had refused to hide in the trenches’ 12 Nov 1914: When the Indians arrived The people of the Raj – modern India and Pakistan – were not consulted about their participation in ...

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Sikh community of Wisconsin marks two years since Sikh Gurdwara shooting

Wisconsin.USA: Tuesday marks the two-year anniversary of the deadly shooting at the Sikh Gurdwara of Wisconsin. On 5 August 2012, a gunman walked into the Gurdwara, killing six people and wounding three others. Hundreds of people gathered at the Gurdwara on ...

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