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The youth was about 14 or 15. My age. He was running for his life. Naked, except for the torn remnants of a sa ...

I was playing outside our home in Sri Lanka when the military Jeep roared up. There was a bullet hole in the ...

A couple of chaps were driving around on a Sunday evening looking for toilet paper - they were planning on cor ...

It was only a few weeks ago, but it seemed like we were living in a different age. My local grocery store had ...

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