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Wider World
Guinea worm disease could be eradicated
Guinea worm disease, an infection caused by the Guinea worm and associated with severe pain, is now ...
October 8, 2022
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General News
Parents of slain teen prepare to pass gun control activism to next generation
Nearly 30 years have passed since the fatal shooting in the United States of 16-year-old Japanese ex...
October 8, 2022
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Science
Violent death of moon Chrysalis may have spawned Saturn’s rings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Call it the case of the missing moon. Scientists using data obtained by NASA’...
October 8, 2022
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Russia
Putin signs decree to set up new operator for Sakhalin-1
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin signed on Friday a presidential decree transferring rights...
October 8, 2022
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Science
Study: 20 quadril. ants crawling on Earth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The world’s human population is forecast to surpass 8 billion in the coming m...
October 8, 2022
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EnvironmentReport: LatAm activists most at risk of murder
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — More environmentalists were killed in Latin America than any other region in...
October 8, 2022
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Science
Fish fossils in China offer clues on human evolution
BEIJING (AFP-Jiji) — Fish fossils dating back 440 million years are helping to “fill some of the key...
October 8, 2022
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Associated Press
Liverpool to host 2023 Eurovision Song Contest for Ukraine
LONDON (AP) — The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest will be staged in the English city of Liverpool, the ...
October 8, 2022
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Associated Press
Bialiatski joins small group of jailed Nobel Peace laureates
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Belarussian pro-democracy campaigner Ales Bialiatski, who shared the Nobel Peace Pr...
October 8, 2022
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Associated Press
Europe praises, Belarus scorns Nobel for rights defenders
BERLIN (AP) — Officials in Europe and the U.S. praised the awarding of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize...
October 8, 2022
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Associated Press
Thais mourn dozens, mainly kids, killed in day care attack
UTHAI SAWAN, Thailand (AP) — Relatives wailed and collapsed in grief over the small coffins of child...
October 8, 2022
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Washington Post
Kremlin, shifting blame for war failures, axes military commanders
Russian Ground Forces Gen. Alexander Dvornikov, who over a 44-year military career was best-known fo...
October 8, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Regrettable decision to cut oil output could accelerate global inflation
Another spike in crude oil prices would spur global inflation. Oil-producing countries should strive...
October 8, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Continued support vital to reshape basic research in Japan
The three natural science Nobels have been announced, but no Japanese scientists picked up prizes to...
October 8, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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October 8, 2022