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Tavis Smiley . Archives . Tuesday, May 20, 2008 | PBS

May 20, 2008

Tavis Smiley . Archives . Tuesday, May 20, 2008 | PBS

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Esquire named Fareed Zakaria "one of the 21 most important people of the 21st century." An expert on global political trends, he's the editor of Newsweek International, for which he also writes a regular column, and recently joined CNN to host a weekly show. He was previously an ABC News analyst and managing editor of Foreign Affairs, the leading journal of international politics and economics. Zakaria is a native of India and holds a Ph.D. from Harvard. His books include the newly released The Post-American World.

Mahatma Gandhi's ashes to be scattered - CNN.com

Jan 29, 2008
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Mahatma Gandhi's ashes to be scattered - CNN.com

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MUMBAI, India (AP) -- India was commemorating the 60th anniversary of Mohandas K. Gandhi's assassination Wednesday with his family planning to scatter the peace icon's ashes in the sea off this bustling metropolis.

In India's Huge Marketplace, Advertisers Find Fair Skin Sells - washingtonpost.com

Jan 27, 2008
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In India's Huge Marketplace, Advertisers Find Fair Skin Sells - washingtonpost.com

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Icelandic models pose in Indian ads for saris, left, and wedding wear, right. Above, Simon Alex, 22, from Hungary, shows off a typical bridegroom's costume. The use of Caucasian models in Indian marketing has grown in the past three years. (Photos Courtesy Eskimo India)