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Ancient DNA Shows Genetic Link Between Egypt And Mesopotamia
Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. This finding is significant as it gives evidence of an insight hinted in earlier works.
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30,000 Secretly Grown Marijuana Plants Destroyed In Turkey: Report
Turkey's drug squad has destroyed 30,000 marijuana plants being secretly grown in a vast terraced garden by the Tigris River that is on the UN Cultural Heritage list, media reports said on Sunday.
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Delhi Biker Dies Trying To Avoid Pothole, Cops Say Helmet Was In His Hand
A 37-year-old biker died of a head injury, possibly when trying to avoid hitting a pothole in south Delhi's Tigri area. Rashid Khan had a helmet, but he was not wearing it and it was dangling in his hand, police have said
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Man Killed In Bull Attack In South Delhi: Police
A 42-year-old man was killed in an attack by a stray bull in south Delhi's Tigri area here on Friday morning, police said.
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On Camera, Man Repeatedly Stabbed On Busy Street In Delhi Over Rs 3,000
A 21-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly over Rs 3,000 in south Delhi's Tigri area on Wednesday, police said.
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"Don't Hurt My Daughter" Scribbled On Dead Woman's Hand, Husband Charged
A 37-year-old woman was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her house in south Delhi's Tigri area on Monday, police said. The victim has been identified as Laxmi Gupta, they said.
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Hunter Schafer Cast in Hunger Games Prequel Movie, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Euphoria star Hunter Schafer has joined the cast of The Hunger Games prequel movie The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, as Tigris Snow, young Coriolanus Snow's cousin and confidante.
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Ancient City Discovered After Reservoir Dries Up Due To Drought
The settlement, which is thought to be from the Bronze Age was found after a certain area in the Tigris River dried up, allowing the city to be excavated before the dam filled up again.
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Missing 13-Year-Old Girl Abducted, Gang-Raped In Delhi, 3 Arrested: Cops
Days after a 13-year-old girl was reported missing from her home in South Delhi, she was finally rescued from outside Saket Metro station after she was allegedly kidnapped, gangraped and later abandoned in Tigri area, police said on Wednesday.
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Iraq's Young Give Lease Of Life To River That Birthed Civilisations
Garbage clogs the banks of Iraq's Tigris River in Baghdad but an army of young volunteers is cleaning it, a rare environmental project in the war-battered country.
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Jewellery Shop Robbed In Delhi, Accused On The Run: Police
A jewellery shop was allegedly looted by three persons in Tigri area of the national capital on Thursday, the police said.
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Delhi Man Stabbed Multiple Times, Dies; Chilling Attack Caught On CCTV
A young man punched and kicked by a man and then stabbed multiple times as two others watch. The chilling sequence was caught on a CCTV camera from south Delhi's Tigri area. The police have arrested one of the assailants, the other man accused in the case is on the run, sources said.
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6 Injured In LPG Cylinder Blast In South Delhi, 8 Firetrucks On Spot
At least six people were injured after an LPG cylinder exploded in south Delhi's Tigri this evening. The blast was reported from a slum in the area. One woman was seriously injured in the blast.
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A Dam In Turkey Will Soon Submerge One Of The World's Most Ancient Towns
The time had finally come for Ramsiz Alcin to leave, generations after her ancestors settled in this ancient town on the Tigris, decades after the state proposed building a dam down river and after years of protests that had ultimately failed to stop it. The dam would leave Hasankeyf almost totally submerged.
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Man, 24, Stabbed, Shot Dead In South Delhi
A 24-year-old man was hacked to death by three-four men in the Tigri area of South Delhi on Wednesday night, following a tiff.
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Ancient DNA Shows Genetic Link Between Egypt And Mesopotamia
Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. This finding is significant as it gives evidence of an insight hinted in earlier works.
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30,000 Secretly Grown Marijuana Plants Destroyed In Turkey: Report
Turkey's drug squad has destroyed 30,000 marijuana plants being secretly grown in a vast terraced garden by the Tigris River that is on the UN Cultural Heritage list, media reports said on Sunday.
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Delhi Biker Dies Trying To Avoid Pothole, Cops Say Helmet Was In His Hand
A 37-year-old biker died of a head injury, possibly when trying to avoid hitting a pothole in south Delhi's Tigri area. Rashid Khan had a helmet, but he was not wearing it and it was dangling in his hand, police have said
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Man Killed In Bull Attack In South Delhi: Police
A 42-year-old man was killed in an attack by a stray bull in south Delhi's Tigri area here on Friday morning, police said.
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On Camera, Man Repeatedly Stabbed On Busy Street In Delhi Over Rs 3,000
A 21-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly over Rs 3,000 in south Delhi's Tigri area on Wednesday, police said.
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"Don't Hurt My Daughter" Scribbled On Dead Woman's Hand, Husband Charged
A 37-year-old woman was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her house in south Delhi's Tigri area on Monday, police said. The victim has been identified as Laxmi Gupta, they said.
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Hunter Schafer Cast in Hunger Games Prequel Movie, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Euphoria star Hunter Schafer has joined the cast of The Hunger Games prequel movie The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, as Tigris Snow, young Coriolanus Snow's cousin and confidante.
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Ancient City Discovered After Reservoir Dries Up Due To Drought
The settlement, which is thought to be from the Bronze Age was found after a certain area in the Tigris River dried up, allowing the city to be excavated before the dam filled up again.
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Missing 13-Year-Old Girl Abducted, Gang-Raped In Delhi, 3 Arrested: Cops
Days after a 13-year-old girl was reported missing from her home in South Delhi, she was finally rescued from outside Saket Metro station after she was allegedly kidnapped, gangraped and later abandoned in Tigri area, police said on Wednesday.
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Iraq's Young Give Lease Of Life To River That Birthed Civilisations
Garbage clogs the banks of Iraq's Tigris River in Baghdad but an army of young volunteers is cleaning it, a rare environmental project in the war-battered country.
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Jewellery Shop Robbed In Delhi, Accused On The Run: Police
A jewellery shop was allegedly looted by three persons in Tigri area of the national capital on Thursday, the police said.
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Delhi Man Stabbed Multiple Times, Dies; Chilling Attack Caught On CCTV
A young man punched and kicked by a man and then stabbed multiple times as two others watch. The chilling sequence was caught on a CCTV camera from south Delhi's Tigri area. The police have arrested one of the assailants, the other man accused in the case is on the run, sources said.
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6 Injured In LPG Cylinder Blast In South Delhi, 8 Firetrucks On Spot
At least six people were injured after an LPG cylinder exploded in south Delhi's Tigri this evening. The blast was reported from a slum in the area. One woman was seriously injured in the blast.
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A Dam In Turkey Will Soon Submerge One Of The World's Most Ancient Towns
The time had finally come for Ramsiz Alcin to leave, generations after her ancestors settled in this ancient town on the Tigris, decades after the state proposed building a dam down river and after years of protests that had ultimately failed to stop it. The dam would leave Hasankeyf almost totally submerged.
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Man, 24, Stabbed, Shot Dead In South Delhi
A 24-year-old man was hacked to death by three-four men in the Tigri area of South Delhi on Wednesday night, following a tiff.
