India cancels visa of Norwegian journalist who questioned Modi
The Norwegian journalist who questioned PM Narendra Modi over press freedom has had her visa to India cancelled.
The Norwegian journalist who questioned PM Narendra Modi over press freedom has had her visa to India cancelled.



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