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Anti-contagion policies on the pandemic reduce COVID-19 infections

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News Corp Australia announces shutdown of over 100 print titles in major digital shift

News Corp Australia has announced the closure of more than 100 regional and community print titles as part of a major restructure aimed at cutting costs and moving to digital publishing. The media gi

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Japan’s Abe extends state of emergency to May 31

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WHO chief urges European countries to take aggressive measures while easing COVID-19 containment

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday urged the European countries to find, isolate, test and treat all cases of COVID-19 while easing their contain

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APD | South Korean economy expected to improve in the near future

By APD writer AliceThe Korea Development Research Institute (KDI) forecast that the South Korean economy will improve in the coming time, thanks to the increase in reta

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APD | South Korean economy expected to improve in the near future

By APD writer AliceThe Korea Development Research Institute (KDI) forecast that the South Korean economy will improve in the coming time, thanks to the increase in retail sales and service production.

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CES 2020: Chinese firms play big role in smaller sensors & batteries

07:19 The consumer electronics show, or CES is still going strong in Las Vegas.Almost 45,000 exhibitors from around the world are showcasing the latest trends in innovation, and the fu

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Cancer mortality in U.S. sees steady drop, due to progress against lung cancer: report

The American Cancer Society's annual report on cancer rates and trends showed that the cancer death rate in the United States declined by 29 percent from 1991 to 2017, with a 2.2 percent drop from 2

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Chinese vice premier stresses full preparation for 7th census

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In pics: Latest hair trends showcased in Sri Lanka

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