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Stalin's angel of death: The world's most successful female sniper

For two days in January 1942, the Russians concealed themselves in a freezing trench, waiting for the Nazi sniper to reveal himself. Just as dawn was breaking on the third morning, their binoculars revealed a German cautiously picking his way across a ruined railway bridge overlooking the besieged city of Sebastopol.

What Do You Think of Sarah Palin's Glasses?

Sarah Palin sees the world through eyeglasses from Kazuo Kawasaki, a Japanese industrial designer. The frames are both stylish and expensive (as much as $700 a pair), but stylists disagree over whether the glasses are a fashion plus or minus for the GOP vice presidential candidate. What do you think?

9 Afro hair salons in London that actually know how to work an Afro

Afro hair salons are a hot commodity, but somewhat unicorns in the Western hair industry. Afro haired girlies have suffered. Finding a trusty spot that will be able to cater to the needs of our naturally deep curls and coils is no easy task. The search for the right hair salon can be as stressful

Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris review a master writer leads us on a 17th-century manhunt

This rich and riotous novel, following the search for two of the men who signed Charles Is death warrant, is also an important book for our own historical moment Theres a passage in Vasily Grossmans Life and Fate in which the author imagines the parallel lives of a man and his murderer. If one man

Antoine Dupont Origine Parents

Antoine Dupont Origine Parents Les parents dAntoine Dupont sont originaires de la campagne, o ils ont contribu lessor de la filire porcine noire de Bigorre.Son grand-pre paternel et son oncle sont deux anctres dans son arbre gnalogique. Les parents dAntoine Dupont taient leveurs dans le pays Bigourdan au moment de sa naissance en