Outcry over rape in India

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Indians hold a candle light vigil to salute the undying spirit of a rape victim and to mourn her death in New Delhi, India , Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012. The young woman who died after being gang-raped and beaten on a bus in India's capital was cremated Sunday amid an outpouring of anger and grief by millions across the country demanding greater protection for women from sexual violence. (AP Photo/ Saurabh Das)
The victim of a gang-rape and murder that triggered an outpouring of grief and revulsion across India was cremated at a private ceremony on December 30. The unidentified 23-year-old, who was supposed to wed her boyfriend in February, was the focus of nationwide protests since she was attacked on a bus in New Delhi weeks ago. Her remains were cremated at a ceremony kept secret by authorities and attended by traumatized relatives and friends.


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