How Voodoo And A Walking Dead Man In Haiti Gave The World The Word 'Zombie'
- The Haitian Creole word zonbi refers to a person robbed of free will, not a flesh-eating monster
- Clairvius Narcisse was declared dead in 1962 but reappeared in 1980 claiming zombification by poison
- Zombification in Haiti involves toxins and hallucinogens administered by a Vodou sorcerer called a bokor
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"Subversion Of Democratic Process": Bengal's Falta To See Repolling On May 21
- The Election Commission will hold repolling in all 285 Falta polling stations on May 21
- Repolling was ordered due to "severe electoral offences and subversion"
- Votes will be counted in Falta on May 24
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"Bloodbath": Dutch Princesses Targeted In Chilling 'Nazi' Murder Plot
- A 33-year-old man was arrested in the Netherlands for plotting to kill Dutch princesses
- The suspect had axes engraved with Nazi and Mossad references and a note mentioning a "bloodbath"
- Dutch royal family celebrated King's Day despite heightened security concerns around the princesses
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Lapses, Remorse, 'Act Of Nature' Claim: Cruise Boat Pilot's Big Reveal
- The operator of the cruise boat blamed the accident on nature
- Life jackets were distributed only after strong winds arose
- The crew was short-staffed on the day of the accident
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Judge, 30, Dies By Suicide At Home In South Delhi's Safdarjung
- Aman Kumar Sharma had dealt with a range of criminal and civil cases
- He had served as a judicial magistrate first class and civil judge
- Sharma was found hanging from a ceiling fan
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'Fully Prepared For American Foolishness': Iran Warns Of Possible Renewed War
- A senior Iranian officer said war with the US could resume after Trump rejected Iran’s proposal
- Iran’s military claims full readiness for any US escalation or renewed conflict
- Trump questioned using force against Iran but later preferred negotiation on 'humanitarian grounds'
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Mumbai Indians Coach Explains Real Problem As Bumrah, Surya, Tilak Struggle
- Mumbai Indians are near the bottom of the IPL 2026 points table despite star players' presence
- Jasprit Bumrah has taken only 3 wickets in 9 matches this season while Suryakumar Yadav has struggled for form
- Coach Mahela Jayawardene attributes bowling issues to collective performance, not one player
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Jailed Iranian Nobel Laureate Mohammadi Hospitalised, At 'Very High Risk'
- Narges Mohammadi's health is at high risk amid opposition to her transfer for treatment in Tehran
- She was hospitalised after a cardiac crisis and fainting in Zanjan, Iran's northwest region
- Iran's Intelligence Ministry blocks angiography transfer despite medical teams' recommendations
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CSK Become 1st Team In IPL History To Achieve Massive Feat After Win vs MI
- Chennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 8 wickets in their IPL 2026 clash on Saturday
- As a result, CSK became the first team in IPL history to beat MI 20 times
- CSK have won both of their matches against MI in IPL 2026
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Internet Stunned As Tilak Varma's Rs 28,000 Watch Falls Off vs CSK. Video
- Mumbai Indians batter Tilak Varma suffered a hit on the wrist against Chennai Super Kings
- The blow caused the WHOOP band on his wrist, which is worth around Rs 28,000, to fall off
- Fortunately for Tilak, he was able to continue wearing the watch
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Arjun Tendulkar Joins New T20 Side, Gets 400 Percent Rise From Base Price
- Arjun Tendulkar wroped in by ARCS Andheri for Rs 10 lakh in the T20 Mumbai League auction
- He was bought by the franchise for Rs 10 lakh, a 500 percent hike from his base price of Rs 2 lakh
- Arjun was cleared by BCCI to play despite representing Goa last season in a different state association
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