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Manmohan Singh could be brutally candid if he trusted you – Times of India

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To paraphrase one of the greatest scientists (Einstein) speaking about the greatest Indian (Mahatma Gandhi), one could justifiably say that later generations would scarcely believe that a person with the character and style of MMS had been so successful in the hurly burly of Indian administration and politics, and would ride its uppermost crests for…

Assad’s candid photos emerge after ouster, invite ridicule from Syrians

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Personal photos of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad have surfaced from his abandoned residences, sparking ridicule among Syrians who, until days ago, were persecuted for criticising his carefully crafted public image. The intimate and candid photos, reportedly discovered in albums from Assad’s mansions in the hills of Damascus and Aleppo, offer a stark contrast to…