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  • At least four civilians have been wounded, according to Nadira Hayat Burhani, the deputy head of the health ministry.

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  • Nadira Hayat Burhani, the deputy head of the health ministry, said four wounded civilians had been admitted to two hospitals.

    US embassy in Kabul under attack - live updates 2011

  • Nadira looked up at her—she was a couple of inches shorter than Jahanara—with a steady gaze that turned her hazel eyes dark.

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  • What would Mama have thought of Nadira as a bride for him?

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • Laid out in front of her was the rest of what she was going to give Dara and Nadira.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • “No one but you can be Emperor,” Nadira said softly.

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  • Nadira had spoken in a low voice, hovering somewhere over a whisper, but he knew that no one could hear them.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • They both turned to see Nadira standing at one end of the verandah.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • If Nadira realized this to be a strange question—they were cousins and had been in close contact with each other for the past few months in the imperial zenana —she did not show it.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • Dara had nodded and waved a languid hand at him, and Nadira, the cousin they had grown up with, as much their sister then as she was now, had said, Go with Allah, Aurangzeb.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

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