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 Weaving a soft cottony story
If you began this story with ‘Once upon a time…’ it would sound fairly long ago and suitably fairytale-like. But the story of Mani Chinnaswamy and Vijayalakshmi Nachiar is not so... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Hindu
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 Insurgents launch 4 attacks in Afghanistan
A series of early morning attacks hit eastern Afghanistan Sunday, with three separate suicide bombings in outlying provinces and a shootout between security forces and a would-be attacker in the... (photo: US Army / Jon Heinrich) Jakarta Post
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 Afghan security forces kill would-be suicide bomber in Kabul
KABUL, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Afghan security forces shot dead two would-be suicide bombers on Sunday morning, thus foiling a terror attack in Shirpoor area, a diplomatic enclave in capital Kabul, police... (photo: US Army / Benjamin Tuck) Xinhua
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 SKorea's new leader faces NKorea nuke crisis
HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press= SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Even before she takes office Monday as South Korea's first female president, Park Geun-hye's campaign vow to soften Seoul's current hard-line... (photo: AP / Yonhap, Kim Ju-sung) The Guardian
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 Afghan forces 'are just like criminals'
Shocking revelations of murder, sexual abuse of young boys, unarmed civilians being shot at, police officers high on drugs, and routine kidnaps and extortion are exposing the true state of... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) The Independent
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