PALMAS, Brazil – The first edition of the World Indigenous Games, which brought nearly 2,000 delegates representing first nations from…
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2 writers, publisher stabbed in attack at publishing house in Bangladesh’s capital
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Police say two writers and a publisher have been stabbed in an attack at a publishing house…
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Does this photo of Ulysses S. Grant look strange to you?
At first glance, this photo entitled “General Grant at City Point” appears to be a rare shot of Grant reviewing…
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Health care workers at heightened risk of hepatitis C
Healthcare workers are at higher than average risk of infection with the hepatitis C virus, a research review suggests. Compared…
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UN chief condemns attack at Iraqi camp that killed 26 Iranian refugees and wounded many more
UNITED NATIONS – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is condemning the attack at an Iraqi camp housing Iranian refugees that killed at…
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Alexandria REIT lures biotech investors with lab space, not drugs
The booming biotech sector is putting a premium on lab space, and fund managers are buying in. One of their…
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Will Paul Ryan be able to unite the GOP?
Paul Ryan was elected Speaker of the House Thursday. The burning question now is can he unite his fractured party?…
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the use of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co’s skin cancer drug, Yervoy, as an additional…
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SANTIAGO, Chile – Chile’s environmental regulator says it is imposing its biggest fine ever one a salmon-farming company. The environmental…
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Videogame maker says study shows its game helps manage ADHD symptoms
Children with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) show signs of improvement after playing a videogame for 30 minutes a day…
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