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State television showed protests in several other cities. The protests have been largely peaceful but have put pressure on the army to act. While many people resent the power held by Bouteflika and his shrinking inner circle, they also reject the i...
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The death of Wow Air is a grim sign of things to come for other discount airlines.
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Three rare Sumatran tiger cubs ventured into public view for the first time Friday in what Sydney zookeepers called a "wonderful success" for the future of the critically endangered species. Two female cubs -- Mawar, which means "rose" in Indonesian...
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What is endometriosis, a condition affecting more than 5 million women in the U.S.? Get answers in this Q&A with a surgical expert in the field.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Spacewalking astronauts hustled through battery hookups outside the International Space Station on Friday in a major upgrade of the solar power grid.
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Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday recorded 15 new confirmed cases of Ebola, the biggest one-day rise since the current outbreak was declared last August, the health ministry said. Coming a day after 14 new cases were confirmed, the number means...
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Lebanon has not had capacity to supply 24-hour electricity since its 1975-1990 civil war, leaving many households reliant on their own generators or private neighborhood suppliers who charge hefty fees to keep a few lights on or other appliances runn...
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Not all boots can handle the mud, but these six will do nicely.
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has been given a list of options to respond to Russia's growing presence in Venezuela in support of Maduro, including new sanctions, said Elliott Abrams, the U.S. special representative for Venezuela. U.S. Preside...
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As the world's economy boomed last year, power plants fueled by coal emitted their highest level of carbon dioxide on record.
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CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela has met the necessary conditions for the Red Cross to carry out humanitarian work in the South American nation, the president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said in a news confere...
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An 18-year-old in India who was suffering from a severe tapeworm infectiondied not long after being diagnosed with the condition, according to a casestudy published by Drs
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Vivendi gave its support to Elliott-backed Chief Executive Officer Luigi Gubitosi at Telecom Italia’s annual shareholder meeting near Milan on Friday and withdrew a proposal to replace five directors aligned with the hedge fund after it became clear...
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Boston Dynamics’ latest robo-creature may be cuter than its creepy robot dogs, but its potential application could nevertheless make warehouse workers wary. The Handle robot, demonstrated in a YouTube video posted on Thursday, is a long-necked robot...
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The days of astronauts packing enough clean clothes to last a whole mission could soon be over as Russia said Friday it is developing a washing machine for space. The RKK Energiya space corporation that builds spacecraft dropped a brief mention of t...