By Sam Roberts Humiliated by a Nazi officer as a teenager, she joined the French Resistance. By the time she was 20, she had killed a German soldier, survived torture and captured a supply train. Source: The New York Times Category: Riffaud, Madeleine, Deaths (Obituaries), World War II (1939-45), Paris (France), France, Holocaust and the […]
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By Lynsey Chutel The South African government, saying that nearly 900 people, many children, had fallen sick since September, declared a state of emergency. Source: The New York Times Category: Deaths (Fatalities), Food Contamination and Poisoning, Hazardous and Toxic Substances, Pesticides, Poverty, Small Business, United States National Library of Medicine, Ramaphosa, Cyril, South Africa, Johannesburg […]
By Zia ur-Rehman The clashes overnight between Sunni and Shiite tribes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province came a day after gunmen ambushed a convoy of vehicles in the area. Source: The New York Times Category: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province (Pakistan), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Shiite Muslims, Sunni Muslims