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The Indian government at last moved to curb the sales of acid tardily acting to stop an inhuman crime against women that is as widespread as it is monstrous. After years of arguments by the Supreme Court, the central government announced this week that it will begin treating acid as a poison and put into practice century-old mechanisms to limit sales of the potentially lethal chemical - which scorned lovers and raging families all too commonly splash on the faces of young women to permanently ...