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What Happens When Flu Cases Go Beyond Traditional Seasonal Flu?
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Why are we ashamed? I have a right to happiness | Cheque for Rona Parsley
Cheque for Rona Parsley (Before the above titles vanished from the backpages of this paper).Why is it that…
Land seizures in Colombia ‘trampling’ on local communities
For several weeks now, land has been held by the Emberá, a tribe in Colombia’s western plains. The…
Saudi airstrikes strike schools and mosque in Yemen, killing and injuring dozens
Airstrikes by Saudi-led forces struck an al-Najjar mosque and a school in Yemeni city of Hodaida, killing and…
Watch NASA’s live stream of the Icy Moons Aurora Borealis here
NASA and the European Space Agency said Friday that they will soon crash a craft into an asteroid…
Why Walmart’s wage rise is a great thing
Wikimedia Commons / PhotoStripeBy Joshua Brown“Every day is a scary day for a poor person in this country.”I…
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How the Western Monarch Butterfly Is Making a Comeback
The once-wild Western Monarch Butterfly has made a stunning comeback from the brink of extinction. More than 150,000 butterflies have returned to bloom near the Monterey Bay Research Reserve in…
Japan announces military budget boost for 2020
Written by Staff Writer, CNN LondonThe Japanese government unveiled a record defense budget for 2020 this week, rising by almost 1.3 trillion yen ($7.6 billion) to $59.5 billion.Japan, which is…
Apotex agrees to pay $100 million to settle price-fixing charges
Apotex Inc., which made Canadian headlines after the deaths of its two founders, Barry Sherman and Eugene Sherman, have paid $100 million to the United States Department of Justice to…
U.S. and Canadian officials to meet in Ottawa to discuss potato dispute
OTTAWA — American and Canadian officials are scheduled to meet Friday to discuss efforts to ensure all potatoes imported into both countries are both safe and meet quality standards.The American…
