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Watch: The story of Nepal’s tourist boat rowers has a tough exterior but is heartbreaking

If they don’t know how to swim, they might drown and die. But these women have no choice.

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Jul 02, 2017 · 11:00 am
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  1. In the heart of Delhi, authorities take bulldozers to Muslim shrines with little warning

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    What recourse does Canada have under international law after accusing India of assassination?
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  5. India at Asian Games, Oct 2 schedule: Athletics, table tennis finals with possible medals

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