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    How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court

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    ‘I am not scared / I am not alone’: A young girl and a temple elephant become friends

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    Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline

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    ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side

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    ASI denies it is ‘uninterested’ in publishing Keeladi excavation report

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    Interview: India’s options are limited but military strikes are ‘symbolic’, won’t deter terror

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    This new cookbook has compiled heirloom recipes from every corner of India

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    Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o (1938–2025): Five things to know about one of Africa’s greatest ever writers

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    Translated short fiction: A Konkani Christian cowherd wonders if he should convert to Hinduism

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Watch: Pope Francis visits Qaraqosh, a Christian-majority city in Iraq

Qaraqosh was under the occupation of the Islamic State terrorist organisation before being liberated in 2016.

Scroll Staff
Mar 08, 2021 · 01:46 pm
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Pope Francis leading the Angelus with the Catholic Community of Qaraqosh, in the universal language of the Church, in Iraq’s largest Catholic Church, looted, desecrated and burnt by ISIS militants, now restored to its former glory #PopeInIraq pic.twitter.com/xAO60b4c8k

— Catholic Sat (@CatholicSat) March 7, 2021

The Pope being welcomed with traditional Iraqi chobi and orchestra is the only news I needed today.

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— Reaam ريام (@reaam_mh) March 5, 2021

He’s here!

*not the actual pope #PopeInIraq #Iraq #Qaraqosh pic.twitter.com/hx0PSJ4m1W

— Gareth Browne (@BrowneGareth) March 7, 2021
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