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Weekend exercise may be as good as daily workouts: study

by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- People who exercise mainly on the weekends may reap significant health…

Eight men own half the world’s wealth: Oxfam

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Eight men own the same wealth as half the world's population, a level of…

Lady Liberty shown as black woman on U.S. coin for first time

  (Reuters) -- The United States Mint has unveiled a $100 gold coin featuring an African-American woman as the face…

U.S. eggs arrive in bird flu-hit South Korea

  (Reuters) -- Imported eggs from the United States arrived at Incheon International Airport on Saturday (January 14) to ease…

Loo roll 2.0. Wipe your phone while on the toilet

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Toilet rolls for wiping smartphones are the newest feature in Japan's famously high-tech bathrooms, often equipped…

Frenchman leads Alps dog sled challenge

PRAZ DE LYS-SOMMAND,  France (Reuters) --  High in the French Alps, musher Remy Coste has taken the early lead of…

Something ‘fishy’ going on at LA sushi restaurants: study

by Jocelyne ZABLIT LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Next time you order halibut, red snapper or yellowfin tuna at…

Baboons make vowel-like sounds, similar to humans

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Baboons make sounds that are similar to the vowels a,e,i,o and u, researchers said Wednesday, suggesting…

Are concerts really worth it?

QUEZON City, Philippines (January 11) - An American poet once said that music is the universal language of mankind. With like…

Smoking costs $1 trillion, soon to kill 8 million a year – WHO/NCI study

GENEVA, Switzerland (Reuters) -- Smoking costs the global economy more than $1 trillion a year, and will kill one third…

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