Victory celebrations of Indian peacekeepers dampened as soldier dies
The victory celebrations at the Daru Army base were cut short late in the evening on Monday when the injured soldier, Havildar Krishan Kumar, died on the operation table due to excessive loss of blood from severe injuries in the abdomen.



The modest structure has Christ's monogram in red stones on it s mosaic floor
Archaeologist Miloje Vasic and his team were far from thinking that just digging at Mediana would lead to a rare discovery: a fourth-century church and sculpted bronze fence.



China, Russia oppose proposed US missile shields
China and Russia jointly opposed US plans to deploy missile shields and urged the international community to be vigilant against Washington's unilateral attempts to seek military and security advantages.



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