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Hardeep Singh Nijjar, an advocate of Sikh independence from India, was gunned down on 18 June outside a Sikh cultural centre in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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00:00 An escalating row between Canada and India has seen diplomats from both countries expelled.
00:08 It follows claims by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that there was credible evidence
00:12 India was behind the assassination of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was gunned
00:18 down in Surrey, British Columbia in June. India has dismissed the allegations as absurd.
00:24 More than three quarters of a million Sikhs live in Canada.
00:27 Nijjar was campaigning for an independent Sikh homeland.
00:31 Yep.
00:32 (whooshing)
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