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    ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family
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    A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world
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    Uganda, India and beyond: What Zohran Mamdani’s win reveals about the insecurities of expulsion
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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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    Harsh Mander: The plunder and loot by private healthcare in India
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    Struggle to ‘defeat Hindi imposition’ transcended state boundaries: MK Stalin after Thackeray rally
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    ‘Sarzameen’ trailer: An Army family is torn between duty and love
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    Yiyun Li lost both her sons to suicide. Her new memoir reveals her as a very special writer
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    A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch
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    Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests
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Afghanistan: Taliban members whitewash walls in Kabul, paint over murals on streets

Colourful paintings on Kabul streets were covered with text in black and white, news agency AFP reported.

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Sep 05, 2021 · 05:37 pm
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#VIDEO The Taliban whitewash the walls of the Afghan capital, erasing the colourful murals of Kabul, covering them with black and white Islamist texts and quotes from Taliban leaders, celebrating the departure of US troopshttps://t.co/3aVCEIOdix pic.twitter.com/kYPHTYwasG

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) September 4, 2021
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