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    ‘Special Ops 2.0’ review: Kay Kay Menon-led suspense thriller often resists momentum

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    Is population decline good for nature? Japan shows that may not be the case

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    ‘Saiyaara’ review: A romance as soaring as it is downbeat

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    Why Zohran Mamdani’s surname tells the story of migration, resilience and community

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    US tariffs will crush lives and livelihoods in Bangladesh, Cambodia garment industries

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    A new book on India vs Australia cricket addresses racism and violent fan reactions

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    How ‘glof’ became a common word in Sikkim – and why it haunts people two years later

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    A new book examines whether Hindu nationalists supported the Zionist project to occupy Palestine

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Watch: US lawmakers including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez arrested during abortion rights protest

Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, and Cori Bush were amongst the Democratic lawmakers arrested for ‘blocking traffic’ while protesting in support of abortion rights.

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Jul 20, 2022 · 04:44 pm
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Today, Rep. AOC was arrested along with other members of Congress outside the Supreme Court for protesting in support of abortion rights. #AbortionRightsAreHumanRights pic.twitter.com/gvj9J1o5ic

— Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@RepAOC) July 19, 2022

Correction : it’s not clear in this video of @ilhanmn that she is in handcuffs - staff says she has been taken into custody along with other MOC during a pro abortion rights protest - it looks at the end of the clip that she is not in cuffs pic.twitter.com/PLtGJ2dR5C

— esme murphy (@esmemurphy) July 19, 2022

.@CoriBush, @AOC, @IlhanMN, @AyannaPressley & other Members of Congress arrested for civil disobedience in front of Supreme Court. #BansOffOurBodies pic.twitter.com/GxtxS4aMYb

— Lynese Wallace (@lynesewallace) July 19, 2022

Correction: We made a total of 35 arrests for Crowding, Obstructing or Incommoding (DC Code § 22–1307).

That arrest number includes 17 Members of Congress.

— U.S. Capitol Police (@CapitolPolice) July 19, 2022
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  1. How India can escape the death valley of education

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