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Oct 24 2009, Ranbir Dahiya

September began with torrential rains every where. As if HINI virus is not enough for the miseries, chickengunya and dengu have made a come back. These are cataclysmic times. We have to face them squarely. It seems India has weathered twelve months..

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Alison Rivera, 6, who suffers from malnutrition, is carried by her mother’s friend, Dina Rosales at ‘La Mascota’ children’s hospital in Managua, Friday, April 25, 2008. The U.N. World Food Program (WFP) informed that due to the rising prices of...

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