Oil spill inspired Vogue Italia spread stirs debate
Vogue Italia sparked controversy with a Water & Oil photo spread by Steven Meisel featuring Kris ten McMenamy in oil drenched looks. The glossy showcase drew mixed reactions from readers, critics, and curators who weighed sensitivity to Gulf disaster against artistic expression.
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Afghan civilians suffer 31 percent rise in war casualties
United Nations reports a 31 percent jump in Afghan civilian deaths and injuries in the first six months, driven by Taliban bombings and assassinations. NATO and Afghan forces show a 30 percent drop in civilian casualties, while Amnesty urges prosecutions for war crimes and calls for accountability.
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