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War in Our Times | How Indian military shaped the battlefield in East Pakistan in 1971
1 year ago

War in Our Times | How Indian military shaped the battlefield in East Pakistan in 1971

Firstpost  

Pakistan has always maintained that India commenced the 1971 war as early as November 1971 and this claim has not been without good reason. The scope of Indian military involvement increased substantially in the first three weeks of November 1971 but in most cases the Indian units would hit their objectives in East Pakistan and withdraw to Indian territory. The …

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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
1 year, 5 months ago

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

The Independent  

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Putin likens opponents to ‘gnats,’ signaling new repression
2 years, 9 months ago

Putin likens opponents to ‘gnats,’ signaling new repression

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Facing stiff resistance in Ukraine and crippling economic sanctions at home, Russian President Vladimir Putin is using language that recalls the rhetoric from Josef Stalin’s show trials of the 1930s. Putin’s ominous speech on Wednesday likened opponents to “gnats” who try to weaken the country at the behest of the West — crude remarks that set the …

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Putin likens opponents to 'gnats,' signaling new repression
2 years, 9 months ago

Putin likens opponents to 'gnats,' signaling new repression

The Independent  

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How to really, truly, finally get rid of fungus gnats for good: We asked the pros
3 years, 5 months ago

How to really, truly, finally get rid of fungus gnats for good: We asked the pros

LA Times  

I accidentally brought a plague upon my house. Google searches for “fungus gnats” and related insect elimination queries have ticked up since the start of 2020, as the people projecting pandemic stress onto their plants have found themselves in the same position I’m in. Here’s what I have spent trying to combat the problem: — Three 48-packs of sticky traps: …

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