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Feb 10

“Frontier Gandhi” brings Pashtun peace icon to life 

“Frontier Gandhi” brings Pashtun peace icon to life 
Badshah Khan was so close to Mahatma Gandhi they shared reading glasses, inspiring jokes about their shared vision, but unlike his friend, the Pashtun champion of non-violent struggle has been almost forgotten by his people.

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Feb 10

‘Frontier Gandhi’ brings Pashtun peace icon to life

‘Frontier Gandhi’ brings Pashtun peace icon to life
KABUL, Feb 3 — Badshah Khan was so close to Mahatma Gandhi they shared reading glasses, inspiring jokes about their shared vision, but unlike his friend, the Pashtun champion of non-violent struggle has been almost forgotten by his people. Now Canadian filmmaker Teri McLuhan hopes to drag the man dubbed “Frontier Gandhi”, and his role in winning independence from British rule, back into the …

Read more on The Malaysian Insider


5
Feb 10

Haitian Quake Brings More Money and Scrutiny to a Charity – New York Times

Haitian Quake Brings More Money and Scrutiny to a Charity
New York Times
Virtually unknown by Americans before an earthquake struck Haiti last month, the tiny charity founded by the performer Wyclef Jean stands

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Feb 10

Tribe brings back dead with “clothing” ritual

Tribe brings back dead with “clothing” ritual
Members of the Hanunuo Mangyan tribe in the Philippines do not leave their dead in the grave for long, digging up the remains of loved ones in an unusual revival ritual that itself is slowly dying out. The “kutkot” ritual is a tradition of bringing the dead back to life. A Filipino word for “scratch” or “unearth,” it entails dressing up the remains of the dead in cloth so that they take on a …

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