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Maoists plant bomb in dead Indian policeman

Maoist rebels planted a bomb inside the stomach of an Indian policeman killed during clashes in the eastern state of Jharkhand, a hotbed of left-wing extremism, police said on Thursday.

Indian soldiers move the body of a colleague who was killed in clashes with Maoists rebels in eastern Jharkhand state on January 10, 2013. Maoist rebels have planted a bomb inside the stomach of an Indian policeman killed during clashes in the eastern state of Jharkhand, a hotbed of left-wing extremism.

The bomb was found by a team of doctors conducting post-mortems following the death of 10 policemen in Latehar district, 108 kilometres (67 miles) from the state capital Ranchi, after a clash with the insurgents on Monday.

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