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Chef Dies of Blastomycosis

What Is Blastomycosis? The Fungal Infection That Created 'Swiss Cheese' Like Holes and Claimed the Life of a Young Chef

A 29-year-old US chef, Ian Pritchard, died from blastomycosis, a rare fungal disease that ravaged his lungs, likened to "Swiss cheese." Despite efforts, he succumbed last week, leaving a grieving family supported by a GoFundMe page. Blastomycosis, contracted through inhaling fungus spores, can be fatal, particularly for those with weakened immune systems.
Feb 10, 2024
By Anshul Panda
Swiss train hostage crisis

Terrifying Hostage Situation in Swiss Train Ends, Suspect with Axe and Knife Shot Dead

A routine train journey in western Switzerland turned into a harrowing hostage situation when a lone individual armed with an axe and a knife held 15 people captive. The standoff ended with a dramatic police raid, leaving the suspect dead and the hostages unharmed, while authorities continue to investigate the motive behind the incident.
Feb 10, 2024
By Anshul Panda
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India@75: Article-370 in J&K is history, three glorious years later, "nothing" has changed

India@75: Article-370 in J&K is History; Three Glorious Years Later, "Nothing" Has Changed

By Danish Manzoor