In 2012, a law had been passed to raise the compulsory education age to 17; education in Turkey is free, and compulsory. This law was passed after an inquisition by the Turkish government into the worst forms of child labor in Turkey. ... The International Labor Organization's website states that 52 percent of children between the ages of 5-17 in Ethiopia engage in economic activities. ... The International Olympic Committee having to take such a drastic step against a country of India's size means that there are fundamental problems in the implementation of policies and politics in...

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Due to this interference, law and order could be disrupted resulting in riots and thousands of deaths and killings. ... Religious intolerance and resulting law and order problems project bad image of the country. ... One more example of this, is the conflict between the Bosnian Muslims and the Serbs in erstwhile Yugoslavia, which resulted in partition of the country into two separate internationally recognized countries Bosnia and Serbia. ...

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In Britain it's what's expected, and until you"re 16 it's the law. ... According to the international labour organisation some 250 million children work in developing world poor countries like India, and parts of Africa, Latin America and Asia. ...

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At the age of nineteen he was sent to England to study law. After returning to India, he tried to set up his own law practice but soon joined an Indian law firm in South Africa. For twenty years, Gandhi fought laws that discriminated against Indians in South Africa. ... Gandhi had now broken the law. ... Gandhi is internationally esteemed for his doctrine of non-violence to achieve political and social progress or nationalism. ...

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BILATERAL TRADE AND ECONOMICS According to Angus Maddison, a British economist and international scholar on macroeconomic history of the world, "India and China were competing with each other in the first sixteen or seventeen centuries of the Christian era. ... China restricts Indian companies from entering many sectors, shows an institutionalised preference for its state owned enterprises, and provides subsidies to its companies that some claim overstep international trade law. ...

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Pre-Islamic India was made up primarily of small states ruled from capital cities. The princes paid officials in land, producing limited governments with few functions. Of the functions they did perform, maintaining trading contracts with other Southeast Asian countries was probably most important. ...

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