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Outrage over Delhi gang-rape swells across India

Riot police fired water cannon Wednesday at a protest in New Delhi over the gang-rape of a 23-year-old student who was left fighting for her life as anger against the brutal attack grew across India.

Indian police use a water canon to disperse protesters during a demonstration against the gang-rape of a student in New Delhi on December 19, 2012.

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh joined his ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi in condemning Sunday night's "heinous" assault by six drunken man who were joyriding on a bus when they picked up the woman and a male companion.

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