Chinese outrage over ‘ugly’ restoration of Great Wall
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese social media users were in an uproar Friday over restoration of a 700-year-old section of the…
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Gucci stages a kaleidoscopic fairytale at Milan fashion week
MILANY, Italy (Reuters) -- Italy's Gucci staged a kaleidoscopic fairytale on Monday (September 21) in one of the first catwalks…
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Greenland ice melting faster than thought
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Greenland's highly unstable ice sheet is melting more than seven percent faster than previously thought,…
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Boracay’s Touch of a Millennial Dutch
By Caesar Vallejos Millennials change how the world travels. With their constant connection and love for technology, these digital…
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Coral fish stress out if separated from ‘shoal-mates’
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Coral fish become stressed and lose weight if they are separated from each other, hampering their…
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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative pledges $3 billion to fight disease
By Deborah M. Todd SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan on Wednesday…
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China aquarium refuses to deliver sad bear Pizza to UK
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese aquarium holding a forlorn-looking polar bear named Pizza said Tuesday it has "no need" for…
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Science reveals male widow spider’s dastardly deeds
by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- Whenever the "widow" spider is mentioned, people tend to sympathise with the hapless…
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‘Water bear’ protein shields human DNA from X-rays
PARIS, France (AFP) - by Marlowe HOOD A protein unique to a miniscule creature called a water bear, reputedly the…
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Nitrates poison water in California’s Central Valley
by Veronique DUPONT PORTERVILLE, United States (AFP) -- In California's Central Valley, where verdant fields of fruit and vegetables unfurl…
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