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Egypt seeks arrest of Terry Jones, 7 others tied to anti-Islam film
World NowEgypt’s prosecutor general referred seven Egyptians Christians living in the United States and Florida-based Pastor Terry Jones to court for trial on charges that they offended Islam in connection with an anti-Muslim film that has triggered protests... -
New York Fashion Week: Plenty of bright spots for men
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor men, next spring's wardrobe choices will look a lot like the current ones — a sea of khaki, more camouflage accents (camo print flip-flops and neckties, anyone?) and the continued presence of work wear. But there were some bright spots —...Tags: Lungs and Airways, Fashion Shows, Tommy Hilfiger Corp., Entertainment, Armed Forces
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Santosh Sivan directs 'Before the Rains'
Special to The TimesAs a child growing up in the backwaters of Kerala, India, Santosh Sivan recalls trekking up the narrow, winding roads that had been cut into the mountain jungle. "I used to ask my father, 'Who made the road like this and how did they do it?' He would tell...Tags: Fiction, Movies, England, Culture, Cinema Industry
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Meals and wheels in India: The trick to eating is getting to the table in one piece
South Florida Sun-Sentinel Travel EditorThe sharp joy you feel when your plane touches down is short-lived in India as you realize now you must get in a taxi. Goodbye order, upkeep, hygiene, caution. Hello dent king. Hello chaos. On a Sunday evening at Indira Gandhi International Airport in...Tags: Everybody Loves Raymond (tv program), Cheers (tv program), Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Travel, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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AIDS ravages rural India
IN THE 25 YEARS since it was identified, the virus that causes AIDS has traveled a highway of humanity to all corners of Earth. It has crossed oceans and continents; it stalks the world's most marginal people as they struggle to survive. K. Sangeetha'...Tags: India, Local Government, AIDS, HIV, Death
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Relief Efforts Quicken Amid Grief
Times Staff WritersBANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Cargo planes carrying tons of relief supplies landed Wednesday in this wreck of a city, only to pile up at the airport for lack of trucks, gasoline and a distribution system. Half a world away, President Bush defended the U....Tags: Refugee, Injuries and Wounds, Career and Workplace, Disasters, Sri Lanka
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Wealth of dishes for a pittance
Times Staff WriterNever have I eaten so well for so little money as during the 12 days I explored the vegetarian restaurants of this city, formerly called Madras, on southern India's east coast. I returned in February after a five-year absence to reconnect with the city's...Tags: Potatoes, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Hinduism, Onions, Travel
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Quakes' Tidal Waves Kill More Than 11,000
Special to The TimesA series of towering tidal waves triggered by a massive undersea earthquake killed more than 11,000 people today in several south Asian countries today. Survivors described walls of water between 10 and 20 feet high sweeping away whole villages,...Tags: Disasters, Sri Lanka, Fishing, Family, Church and State Relations
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