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India: Climate change pushes debt-ridden farmers to suicide

In central India's Vidarbha region, irregular weather patterns resulting from climate change are causing crops to fail, leaving farmers heavily indebted. So many have resorted to suicide that the region has become known as the "graveyard of farmers."
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