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Eva Longoria gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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As Parkinson's turns into a pandemic, China's breakthrough offers hope

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AmCham China chairman: Tariffs not the preferred approach

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UK considers additional financial sanctions on Russia

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$1m prize for London educator named 'world's best teacher'

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In pics | Indians in Sri Lanka celebrate the Holi festival

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11 dead after gun battle erupts outside Mexican beach resort

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"China mark" shines in development of Asia-Pacific

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LGBT radio goes online in Tunisia despite threats

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Hindu community in Pakistan celebrates Diwali festival

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Pakistani university to give free education to transgender community

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Malayalee community contributed significantly to Singapore: PM Lee

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Introduction: The promise of community citizen science

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American Muslims ramp up security in wake of recent attacks

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Korean Peninsula issue set to top Shangri-La Dialogue agenda

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Copenhagen imam accused of calling for killing of Jews

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At least 11 US Jewish centers get bomb threats

Nearly a dozen Jewish community centers across the United States received bomb threats that led to evacuations, in the latest wave of such attacks since Donald Trump became president a month ago.