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World Service,22 Feb 2023,26 mins

US ruling bans caste discrimination

World Business Report

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Seattle, in the US state of Washington, has become the first American city to outlaw prejudice based on India's caste system. It's a big moment for South Asian diaspora. Elsewhere, Italy's authorities are considering whether to send Facebook's parent company a $900 billion tax bill. Meta insists it's up to date with all its liabilities. (Picture: The national flags of India and the USA. Credit: Getty Images).

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