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Photo: Boys dressed as holy cows participate in a parade to mark the Gaijatra Festival, also known as the festival of cows, in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Thursday. Hindus in Kathmandu celebrate the festival to ask for salvation and peace for their departed loved ones. In Nepal, cows are regarded as holy animals that help departed souls reach heaven.

Bilingual: US officials say documents show that intelligence collection programs that inadvertently intrude on citizens' privacy are found and fixed. But they also appear to raise new questions about eavesdropping operations by the National Security Agency and its oversight by the secret US Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.