Zika spreads to Miami Beach, U.S. expands travel warning
By Zachary Fagenson and Julie Steenhuysen MIAMI/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Federal health officials on Friday warned pregnant women not to…
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‘New port of call’ installed at space station
MIAMI, United States (AFP) - by Kerry SHERIDAN With more private spaceship traffic expected at the International Space Station in the coming…
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Local Zika spreads to tourist hotspot Miami Beach
MIAMI, United States (AFP) - by Leila MACOR Kerry SHERIDAN Five new cases of Zika have been found in the…
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New generation of Canadian indigenous filmmakers highlights social problems
by Mathieu CATAFARD Emilio Wawatie, a member of Canada's indigenous Anishnabe community, says he grew tired of the stereotypical portrayal…
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Concrete beach lures Chinese to world’s largest building
CHENGDU, China (AFP) -- Claiming to be the world's largest building by floor space, the 1,760,000 square metres of the…
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Study in mice shows Zika virus also attacks adult brain cells
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers have found that Zika can attack special populations of brain cells in adult mice…
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Haiti cholera victims welcome UN recognizing role in outbreak
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) - by Amelie BARON The United Nations' belated acknowledgement it played a role in a cholera epidemic…
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Harley-Davidson in $15m pollution settlement with US
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US motorcycle giant Harley-Davidson on Thursday entered a $15 million settlement with US authorities who…
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Indian ‘oldest man ever’ says yoga, celibacy key to age
KOLKOTA, India (AFP) -- Looking remarkably unlined for his claimed 120 years, an Indian monk who says he is the…
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Taiwan tea entrepreneurs brew up new twist on tradition
by Amber WANG TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Cheap instant "bubble tea" has become one of Taiwan's best-known culinary exports --…
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