Contents
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Cover Story
The Kindness of sTrangers
Touching and life-altering stories from
our readers.
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7 surprising ways To geT
more sleep
It’s time you reclaim your night-time
rest. l i Sa f i e l d S
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guardians of The foresT
Prafulla Samantara’s quest to protect
the hills of Niyamgiri.
Sa n g h a m i t r a C h a k r a b o r t y
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a river runs Through iT
A photo essay capturing life along the
Hooghly. b a n d e e p S i n g h
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Easy hacks for a spotless home.
k e l S e y k lo S S
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drama in real life
50 seconds To live
An unconscious novice
skydiver plummets to earth.
whaT will happen To
paTTy’s boy?
A nurse adopts her cancer patient’s
son. ka r e n m ot t
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P.
31 exTraordinary uses
for ordinary Things
robert kiener
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rebirTh of a ciTy
Madrid’s citizens face adversity
with laughter, cooperation and
pure genius. l i a g r a i n g e r
double agenT
A man with a dangerous assignment.
m o r t e n Sto r m
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weeKend wiTh
uncle guTTa
Why the word kindness is related to
the word kin. b r i g i d d u f f y
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bonus read
mission impossible
Five countries join forces for a
30-hour rescue operation.
tim hulSe
reader’s digest
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