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Featured Article: Ayurveda
Ayurveda (DevanÄgarÄ«: आयà¥à¤°à¥à¤µà¥†à¤¦, the 'science of life') is a system of traditional medicine native to India, and practiced in other parts of the world as a form of alternative medicine. The earliest literature of Ayurveda appeared during the Vedic period in India. Ayurvedic practitioners also identified a number of medicinal preparations and surgical procedures for curing various ailments and diseases.
Popular Article: Paris, France
Paris is the capital city of France, situated on the River Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region ("Région parisienne"). An important settlement for more than two millennia, today Paris is one of the world's leading business and cultural centers, and its influence in politics, education, entertainment, media, business, fashion, and the arts all contribute to its status as one of the major global cities.
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Micronesia is one of three major cultural areas in the Pacific Ocean, the other two being Melanesia and Polynesia (source: Micronesia)
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