Facebook restores news for Australian users after media bargaining deal
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Facebook on Friday restored access to news for its Australian users after reaching agreement with the…
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Indian rescuers try drilling from above into disaster tunnel
by Jalees ANDRABI Agence France-Presse INDIA (AFP) — Indian rescuers began drilling from above a debris-filled tunnel Thursday in a…
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‘Run!’: India glacier disaster survivors recount tunnel escape
by Jalees Andrabi and Aishwarya Kumar in Kochi Agence France-Presse TAPOVAN, India (AFP) — A whistle turned into a roar…
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AstraZeneca vaccine effective against UK variant: Oxford University
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's Oxford University said on Friday its researchers behind the joint AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine…
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Toxic mine leaves poisoned legacy in French town
by Adam PLOWRIGHT Agence France-Presse WITTELSHEIM, France (AFP) — Jean-Pierre Hecht, a miner in eastern France, remembers how attractive the…
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Spotify losses triple in 2020 despite more subscribers
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Swedish music streaming giant Spotify on Wednesday reported a tripled net loss in 2020, citing increased…
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World lost equivalent of 255 million jobs in 2020: UN
by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse The coronavirus pandemic took a huge toll on global jobs last year, the…
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Netflix keeps growing in pandemic, tops 200 million subscribers
by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Netflix on Tuesday topped subscriber growth expectations in…
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World migration down 30 percent due to pandemic: UN
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- The coronavirus pandemic has slowed global migration by nearly 30 percent, with around two million…
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Climate change worsens child malnutrition: study
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Climate change may contribute more to greater child malnutrition and poor…
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