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Pipe dreams: Pakistan sewage workers hope for better future
AFP, Published on 04/04/2022
» LAHORE: Nearly naked and covered with a black, foul-smelling muck, Shafiq Masih struggles out of a sewer he has just cleaned by hand in an upmarket district of Lahore, Pakistan's second biggest city.
Football brings hope to Iraqi girls in ex-IS town
AFP, Published on 01/11/2021
» BARTALLA, Iraq: Spurred on by their coach, Christian girls kick the ball around a field in Iraq's Bartalla, a former jihadist stronghold where football is helping them dream of a better future.
Malaysia bans 'irreligious' Noah
AFP, Published on 05/04/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has joined other Islamic countries in banning the Hollywood biblical epic <i>Noah</i> starring Russell Crowe, saying it is "irreligious" and violates Islamic law against depicting prophets.