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US diplomat row overlooks Indian maids' plight

Americans were shocked at the alleged $3.31-per-hour wage paid to an Indian diplomat's housekeeper in a case that has sparked global outrage. But to Rupa Thakur, who does the same job in Mumbai, it sounded like a small fortune.

• 21 декабря 2013, 22:03

US diplomat row overlooks Indian maids' plight

US 'regrets' diplomat treatment as India seethes

The United States voiced regret to India on Wednesday over the treatment of a diplomat whose account of being stripped and cavity-searched triggered outrage.

• 19 декабря 2013, 12:23

US 'regrets' diplomat treatment as India seethes