Indians Protest the Arrest of Anna Hazare

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Indian yoga guru Swami Baba Ramdev gestures to Hazare supporters as they gather outside Tihar Jail, where Hazare is held, in New Delhi on August 17, 2011. Facing public and political criticism, officials backed down and agreed to release Hazare from jail but would not lift all the conditions — key among them his demand to continue his protest fast for a month. Negotiations began, but the old man in the homespun cotton kurta and cap refused to leave his jail cell.

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