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Athens beat Sparta at sea, Sparta ravaged Athenian land; then each was forced to fight on the other’s turf.

As people worldwide watched wildfires ravage neighborhoods around Los Angeles County in January, some found comfort in the story of Weinraub’s little engine that could.

But it’s a lot harder to be afraid of a man when the ravages of age catch up with him.

Countries once regularly ravaged by famine, such as Russia, China and India, are no longer plagued as they had been.

More than half of Sudan's population is in need of humanitarian aid, the head of the Danish Refugee Council told AFP, as fighting ravages the northeast African nation.