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Manipur tense, Naga leader Muivah postpones visit
By Nitin Gokhale, Gayatri Bhattacharjee, NDTV - May 06, 2010, Imphal
Manipur is simmering after the state government banned T Muivah, a Naga separatist leader, from visiting his ancestral village in Manipur's Ukrul district......
NSCN-IM, one of the oldest and powerful rebel groups in the North East, is demanding a 'Greater Nagaland' - it wants the unification of areas dominated by Nagas in Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, which are all opposed to the proposal.
Several organisations are opposing Muivah's visist, describing it as an attempt to divide Manipur. The All Manipur United Clubs' Organisation has called for a 48-hour strike from midnight.
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