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    ‘Chrislam’: In Nigeria, why two religions are better than one

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    In Ladakh, climate change is raining on apricots, central to life and the economy

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    Maharashtra sets up panel to examine if STs who convert to other faiths should get quota benefits

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    The Indian Foreign Service built the country’s reputation. Now, it seeks awards for one leader

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    Brand strategist Ambi Parameswaran reflects on the 1980-1990s, when ads focused on children

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    Why angry young protesters in Delhi have turned against Modi

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    ‘Bol Bol Rani’ review: Sai Tamhankar prevents a mind game thriller from being a brain fade

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    ‘This one line is my bible – every footnote is a confession of failure’: Translator Daisy Rockwell

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    Supreme Court halts demolition of structures along Pakistan border for two weeks

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A ‘rarely-photographed’ fire tornado was spotted in California’s Lassen County, ABC News reported.

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A rarely photographed fire tornado was spotted in Lassen County, California, amid massive wildfire burning so hot that it generated its own thunderstorm. https://t.co/EzPZTlUt5g pic.twitter.com/Oi9mnYPCSD

— ABC News (@ABC) August 17, 2020

Wildfire in the hills just outside Salinas, California. Stay safe out there. #wildfire pic.twitter.com/iCAeiTHEUe

— Tammy Camp 👩🏻‍💻✊🏼 (@TammyCamp) August 17, 2020

#LakeFire flared up on Friday as the triple digit #heatwave begins in #California #wildfire #news pic.twitter.com/MxUiOcGDpa

— Francisco Lozano (@FrancisLozano7) August 15, 2020

🔥 #California #Wildfire 🔥

The #LakeFire in Los Angeles County began on Wednesday and has burned over 10,000 acres, prompting evacuation orders for nearby residents. @WeatherNation #CAwx pic.twitter.com/4htAhKfrDi

— CS NOTICIAS/COAHUILA - Cuarentena Total (@CsNoticias_Coah) August 14, 2020

Another view from Air 12 showing the #MosierCreekFire burning in the gorge tonight. 😔 At last check it’s scorched 500 acres. No word on a cause. 150 homes are being told to evacuated now. #Oregon #Wildfire #OrWx #ColumbiaRiverGorge #Mosier #Dalles #HoodRiver #fire @fox12oregon pic.twitter.com/zjeBXGGJ6Q

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