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AP PHOTOS: India's fabled farmers fear what new law may reap

by Rajesh Kumar Singh
| December 24, 2020 2:12 AM

FATEHPUR, India (AP) — Ram Singh Patel's day starts at 6 in the morning, when he walks into his farmland tucked next to a railway line. For hours he toils on the farm, where he grows chili peppers, onions, garlic, tomatoes and papayas. Sometimes his wife, two sons and two daughters join him to lend a helping hand or have lunch with him.

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