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“I’m here to buy arms,” Vasdev told an older Sikh gentleman who noticed him at the train station on arrival, according to family lore.

From The Wall Street Journal

But, wrote Clough "something told me he was worth persevering with".

From Barron's

In San Bernardino County, adjacent to Los Angeles, authorities told AFP they were working to divert the flow of floodwater on Thursday.

From Barron's

A source close to the STC had told AFP at the time that the delegation asked them to withdraw from the newly-seized territory but that the group refused.

From Barron's

"The feelings are mixed. Every word of the pastor's sermon made us want to cry," he told AFP after the Christmas mass.

From Barron's