A patchwork of red scars tell of the gruesome attack on 18-year-old Mumtaz. She’s just one of victims of domestic violence in Afghanistan, where the majority of women say they have suffered at the hands of their spouses.
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Two Pakistan Air Force planes collided in midair Thursday, killing the pilots and injuring people on the ground, according to local police.
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North Korea has resumed work on the construction of a reactor that could help it push forward its nuclear weapons program, according to an academic group’s analysis of a recent satellite image.
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Suicide attackers with explosives stormed a governor’s compound in southwestern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing themselves and seven people, officials said.
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New Delhi’s preponderance of market stalls, bazaars, shopping malls and street vendors, makes it a bargain-hunter’s paradise.
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