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Seattle Times, 08.01.09 19:08 UTC

Finding beauty among ice at Shoreline's Kruckeberg Botanic Garden

Not everybody thinks of visiting botanic gardens in the dark month of January, but there's a rare beauty to be enjoyed in Northwest gardens in winter. One devotee is 88-year-old Art Kruckeberg of ...

BBC World News, 08.01.09 03:07 UTC

Everest trip helps critically ill

The lessons learned by medics from a trip to Everest could help the treatment of critically ill patients.

CNN World News, 07.01.09 17:10 UTC

Pakistan acknowledges Mumbai link

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- Pakistan's government acknowledged Wednesday that there is a connection between November's attacks in Mumbai, India, and elements inside Pakistan.

Times Online World News, 29.12.08 23:01 UTC

Election setback for militants with high voter turnout in Kashmir

The peaceful turnout of millions of voters in Indian-controlled Kashmir was heralded yesterday as a setback for the region’s dwindling cohort of violent separatist militants and their alleged ...

CNN World News, 24.12.08 04:02 UTC

Indian-held Srinagar tense ahead of state polls

SRINAGAR, Kashmir (CNN) -- Authorities have imposed curfew-like restrictions in Srinagar in a bid to thwart separatist anti-vote protests in the capital of Indian-administered Kashmir during the final phase of state assembly elections on Wednesday.

BBC World News, 18.12.08 01:32 UTC

Himalayan high

A tree is toppled. A missile is fired. A mountaineer makes a dangerous ascent. A Buddhist nun waves her scarf exuberantly in the wind; mountain animals stare at the camera; there are images of ...

WashingtonPost World, 16.12.08 05:00 UTC

Calls Shed Light on Gunmen's Motives

Officials Say Two Mumbai Attackers Voiced Numerous Grievances

WashingtonPost Top Stories, 16.12.08 03:02 UTC

Calls Shed Light on Gunmen's Motives

Officials Say Two Mumbai Attackers Voiced Numerous Grievances

Telegraph, 15.12.08 17:05 UTC

US army searches for downed Second World War pilots who flew the 'hump' to China

For the novice young American pilots who were ordered to fly overloaded aircraft in relays over the eastern end of the Himalayas it was a daunting mission.