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Solar eclipse shrouds Asia in darkness

Source: SAMAA

Bangalore : India | 4 months ago

TAREGNA: The longest solar eclipse of the 21st century pitched a swath of Asia from India to China into near darkness Wednesday as millions gathered to watch the phenomenon. But millions more, gripped by fear, shuttered themselves in. India abounds in superstitions and fables based on Hindu mythology,...

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