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Pregnant endangered fin whale found dead on Royal Caribbean ship sparks federal investigation |

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A Royal Caribbean cruise ship sailed into Seward, Alaska, carrying an unexpected and tragic passenger, a dead pregnant fin whale lodged on its bow. The 61-foot endangered whale was discovered when the Ovation of the Seas docked on June 19, ending its seven-day Alaskan cruise from Vancouver. A preliminary necropsy conducted by marine experts revealed … Read more

Suhrawardy’s many afterlives: From Direct Action Day to Jordan’s royal family | India News

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The life and time of Suhrawardy “No roads will be named after Mughals or Pathans,” Suvendu Adhikari said in the Bengal assembly, while defending the renaming of Kolkata’s Suhrawardy Avenue.The question, though, remains, which Suhrawardy was the road really named after? Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Bengal’s last premier before Partition and one of the most despised … Read more