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Feline future
Scientists in Nepal are to build up the world's first national DNA database of the endangered Bengal tiger by collecting and recording a genetic fingerprint from each adult's faeces.
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Religious service
Pope Benedict XVI places a red biretta on the head of new Cardinal George Alencherry of India in St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on February 18. — Reuters
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Strong song
In her latest single, "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" Kelly is singing to her ex-boyfriend. She wants to let him know that losing him wasn't the end for her, and that in fact she's come out of the break-up stronger than ever.
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Child support
Fathers on February 19 hold their babies as part of a campaign to encourage male civil servants to take 15 days of paternity leave to look after their wives and newborn babies.
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Sweet treat
Having ordered a cup of hot black coffee at a shop in San Chao Rong Chae market, a local century-old trade centre in Ang Thong province, I dashed outside to grab something sweet to go with the bitter beverage. I bought a few pieces of traditional dessert called paeng jii from a little stall next to the coffee shop.
