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Antiquities reproduced in vivid color, now on view in the “Chroma” exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, may look garish to modern eyes.
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An uneasy calm has settled over the Afghan capital this summer, a wary detente between the country’s stern religious rulers and a deflated, worried populace that is struggling to survive but also relieved that the punishing 20-year war involving foreign troops is over.
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A Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said talks on a prisoner exchange are ongoing, but he warned the United States against conducting diplomacy in public.
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“Every year it is getting nearer,” said one shopkeeper. “This time, we lost everything.”
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