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Chad Junta Chief Says Will Stand in May 6 Presidential Election
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In Moldova, Memories Persist of Transnistria’s Secession
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Oscar-Nominated Makeup Genius Kazu Hiro Comes Full Circle with ‘Maestro’
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SpaceX Launch Taking Crew to ISS Delayed Again by Weather
A planned launch on Saturday of a mission to take three American astronauts and a Russian cosmona...
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NASA Regains Contact with Mini-Helicopter on Mars
NASA has re-established contact with its tiny helicopter on Mars, the US space agency said Saturday,...
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Artificial intelligence promises to make death “optional,” as the technology learns to perfectly emu...
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US climate envoy John Kerry, a key player in the Biden administration’s push to tackle climate chang...
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41 Hostage Prison Workers Freed in Ecuador, 136 Still Captive
More than 40 Ecuador prison officials taken hostage by inmates have been freed, the prisons authorit...
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A volcano on Suwanose Island in southwestern Japan erupted just after midnight local time on Sunday,...
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SEOUL (AFP-Jiji) — North Korea conducted live-fire drills on its western coast, Seoul’s military sai...
January 8, 2024
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