Coronavirus infections in the South Asia has surpassed the grim milestone of 15 million on Saturday, a Reuters tally shows. The surge is led by India’s record daily infections and vaccine shortages. South Asia — India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, and Sri Lanka — accounts for 11% of global cases and almost 6% of […]
Posts Tagged ‘grisly’
The Crocodile Stone: Is This a Grisly Artifact of Human Sacrifice?
July 30th, 2020 Awake Goy
The Crocodile Stone is a peculiar rock located in the Vat Phou (also spelled as Wat Phu) Temple complex, in Laos. As its name suggests, the rock contains the carving of a crocodile. More precisely, the shape of a crocodile is impressed into the rock. It has been speculated that in ancient times, the Crocodile […]
Saving 1,400 Iraqi Nationals From ‘Grisly Fate,’ Court Blocks Deportations
July 26th, 2017 Awake Goy
Iraqi women stand outside the Theodore Levin United States Courthouse, June 21, 2017, in Detroit. A hearing began on a lawsuit that seeks to stop the government from deporting more than 100 Iraqi nationals who were recently rounded up. (AP/Carlos Osorio) Published in partnership with Shadowproof. A federal district court in Detroit temporarily blocked the […]