Turkish Nightmare On Kurdistan The Iraqi-Kurds have also added to Turkish fears by calling for the annexation of the countrys three Kurdish majority provinces of Suleimaniya, Irbil and Dohuk, the oil rich area around Kirkuk and portions of other provinces where Kurds once had a strong demographic presence.
Good shots often hide bad ethics When O J Simpson was arrested for the murder of his ex-wife and her friend, both Newsweek and Time used his mug shot on their cover. When the two covers hit the stands, side by side, it was obvious to onlookers that some alterations had been done to the Time photograph as Simpsons face was darker, blurrier and unshaven giving to the viewer an idea of him being quite sinister.
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India in F1 grid While cynics of the paddock cannot be blamed for seeing in Vijay Mallya yet another in a string of unlikely saviors of one of the sports formerly most popular teams, it turns out that not only does Mallyas passion come from the heart, but there is also a lot more to his latest purchase than self-gratification.
Marching forward... A visitor walks past “Xi’an Businessmen Army” by Cuban artist Erik Ravelo as part of “Fabrica: Les Yeux Ouverts”, organised by France’s Centre Pompidou at Shanghai Art Museum on Monday.
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