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  • Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
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    Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
  • Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world
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    Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world
  • How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design
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    How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design
  • Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
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    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
  • Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport
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    Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport
  • Why Indian cities flood within hours of rain
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    Why Indian cities flood within hours of rain
  • A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
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    A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
  • ‘Heads of State’ review: An agreeably preposterous geopolitical buddy comedy
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    ‘Heads of State’ review: An agreeably preposterous geopolitical buddy comedy
  • This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings
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    This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings
  • Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse
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    Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse
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Watch: Nadia Comaneci at Montreal 1976, Simone Biles at Rio 2016 – two gymnasts personifying genius

A video by the Olympic channel puts Comaneci and Biles side by side, giving a sensational perspective of the two gymnasts’ brilliance.

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May 28, 2021 · 04:09 pm
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Watch: Nadia Comaneci at Montreal 1976, Simone Biles at Rio 2016 – two gymnasts personifying genius
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Excellence, 40 years apart ft. @nadiacomaneci10 & @Simone_Biles. ⭐#ThrowbackThursday | #StrongerTogetherpic.twitter.com/7kQhIgTZMk

— Olympics (@Olympics) May 27, 2021
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