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Enter your headline here to start a new article Check the list of new articles below to see if an article on the subject has been already started (full list) How to write an article Latest 10 articles...          20 December 2024 13:5113:51, 20 December 2024 ASI Conducts Survey Of Temple, 5 Pilgrimage Sites, 19 Wells In Sambhal (hist | edit) [156 bytes] Sarim Wani (talk | contribs) (Page created with "Three damaged idols were found inside the well of the Bhasma Shankar temple in Sambhal that was reopened last week after being shut for 46 years") 19 December 2024 18:1118:11, 19 December 2024 Towson, Maryland mass shooting and minivan crash kills one person and injures nine others (hist | edit) [2,525 bytes] BigKrow (talk | contribs) (Page created with "{{develop}} {{date|{{subst:#time:F j, Y}}}} <!--leave this as it is--> A mass shooting happened in Maryland, on {{haveyoursay}} == Sources == <!--Use at least two independent sources.--> *{{source |url = |title = |author = |pub = |date = e.g. December 31, 1999 |archiveurl = }} *{{source |url = |title = |author = |pub = |date = |archiveurl = }}") originally created as "Maryland mass shooting" 16:5816:58, 19 December 2024 India’s law minister introduces One Nation, One Election bill in parliament (hist | edit) [3,128 bytes] Asked42 (talk | contribs) (Creating) 18 December 2024 17:4717:47, 18 December 2024 Russia moves objects at Syrian areas, imagery shows (hist | edit) [1,020 bytes] BigKrow (talk | contribs) (Page created with "{{develop}} {{date|{{subst:#time:F j, Y}}}} <!--leave this as it is--> Russia is moving things around Syrian areas, imagery shows. {{haveyoursay}} == Sources == <!--Use at least two independent sources.--> *{{source |url = |title = |author = |pub = |date = |archiveurl = }} *{{source |url = |title = |author = |pub = |date = |archiveurl = }}") 16:0916:09, 18 December 2024 Stupid wiki (hist | edit) [611 bytes] Sammy OT (talk | contribs) (Page created with "{{develop}} {{date|{{subst:#time:F j, Y}}}} <!--leave this as it is--> You can add an infobox from Category:Infoboxes. 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