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                  A JAPANESE SOLDIER SURVIVED FOR 27 YEARS HIDING ALONE IN A CAVE AFTER WW-II                        Shichi Yokoi,former lance corporal in the Japanese army during world war– II , was discovered in 1972,hiding in the jungleds of Guam in an underground shelter with the firm belief that his fellow soldiers would return for him one day.        When Yokoi returned to Tokyo in February 1972,two weeks after being discovered,he was met with a hero’s welcome.          Shoichi Yokoi (31 March,1915 ---- 22 September,1997) was a sergeant in the Imperial Japanese   Army (IJA) during second world war-2 and was among the last three Japanese holdouts to be found after the end of hostilities in 1945.He was discovered in the jungl...

             INDIAN PLANE HIJACK IN KANADAHAR                                                                                                                                           ( Atal Bihari Vajpayee)                     Almost a decade before the Mumbai attacks of November 2008 and a couple of years before the parliament attack of  13 th   December, 2001, the Kanadahar haijack was a watershed in India’s fight against terrorism.Indi...