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Health 6 years ago

Letterbox campaign helps Afghans cope with silent war of mental health

Hundreds of Afghans, weary of war and unsure of the future, have joined a letter-writing campaign to share their feelings with the powerful few who will decide on peace with the Taliban and, with it, the fate of their country.

Entertainment 6 years ago

Leonard Cohen's 'So Long, Marianne' love letters up for auction

A collection of love letters written by Canadian musician Leonard Cohen to the woman who inspired his song, "So Long, Marianne" is going up for auction next month, two years after both of them died.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Napoleon love letters to Josephine go for over 500,000 euros

Three love letters from Napoleon Bonaparte to his wife Josephine, written between 1796 and 1804, were sold for a total of 513,000 euros on Thursday.

City 7 years ago

Jakarta Council to plan plenary meeting on deputy governor selection

The council speaker will talk with the council's Consultative Body about the code of conduct and to arrange a plenary meeting to appoint one of the two candidates.

Sports 7 years ago

Sterling pens letter to racially abused boy and says 'stand tall'

Manchester City star Raheem Sterling sent a letter to a 13-year-old goalkeeper after hearing he had been racially abused advising him to "stand tall and be proud of who you are".

People 7 years ago

George H.W. Bush secretly sponsored Filipino boy, letters reveal

To the boy in the Philippines, his American benefactor and source of kind letters and gifts was known simply as "G. Walker."

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Einstein letter doubting God auctioned for $2.89 million

A handwritten letter by Albert Einstein in which the physicist doubts the existence of God was auctioned Tuesday for $2.89 million.

Books 7 years ago

'To Obama': Opening a backdoor into the presidency

"America is built on the idea that everyone matters. We may forget that those ideals still exist. This book is a reminder."

Art & Culture 7 years ago

French poet's suicide letter goes under hammer

A letter written by nineteenth century French poet Charles Baudelaire announcing his intention to kill himself sold at auction on Sunday for 234,000 euros ($267,000), three times the expected price.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Einstein's 'God letter' to go on sale for $1m

A handwritten letter from Albert Einstein about his thoughts on God, religion and his search for meaning is to go on sale in New York, valued at up to $1.5 million, Christie's said Wednesday.

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Letterbox campaign helps Afghans cope with silent war of mental health

Leonard Cohen's 'So Long, Marianne' love letters up for auction

Napoleon love letters to Josephine go for over 500,000 euros

Jakarta Council to plan plenary meeting on deputy governor selection

Sterling pens letter to racially abused boy and says 'stand tall'

George H.W. Bush secretly sponsored Filipino boy, letters reveal

Einstein letter doubting God auctioned for $2.89 million

'To Obama': Opening a backdoor into the presidency

French poet's suicide letter goes under hammer

Einstein's 'God letter' to go on sale for $1m

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