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That is because, for more than a year, the complex’s eight densely packed residential towers, undergoing renovations, had been wrapped in bamboo scaffolding and shrouded in green netting.

The toxic haze shrouding the Indian capital, Delhi, spares no-one, but its children are counting the biggest cost of the city's worsening and recurrent pollution problem.

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“Our position is that the shroud offers evidence of the resurrection, but not proof,” said Nora Creech, a shroud scholar who helped organize the exhibit.

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The clouds look sinister in the darkness and shroud any stars that may have been visible.

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One body is later seen wrapped in a white shroud.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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