Culture
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New York’s Times Square erupts with cheer as a new year dawns
By Frank McGurty NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of merrymakers witnessed the descent of the kaleidoscopic New Year’s…
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Pope, in year-end message, urges action on youth unemployment
Image: Pope Francis leads the First Vespers and Te Deum prayers in Saint Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican December 31, 2016.…
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Cubans surf the web at home in Havana pilot project
Image: Retired teacher Margarita Marquez, 67, uses the Internet after it was recently installed at her home in old Havana, Cuba,…
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Violence spreads like a contagious infection among friends
Image: Shutterstock By Ronnie Cohen (Reuters Health) – – Adolescents who engaged in violent activities were more likely to have…
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Grandparents who help care for grandchildren live longer than other seniors
Image: Shutterstock By Madeline Kennedy (Reuters Health) – – Grandparents who help out occasionally with childcare or provide support to…
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Important Ways to Prevent Harm from Mosquitoes
Where and when do mosquitoes breed? Most mosquitoes lay their eggs directly into the water. Others lay their eggs near bodies of…
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DIY Mosquito Trap
The rainy season brings much needed water for what has been a typically dry and dusty Port Moresby city, and…
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Trump to unveil “positive” economic move for U.S. workers – spokesman
Image: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump claps at the USA Thank You Tour event at the Iowa Events Center in Des…
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Pope’s Christmas message offers hope in world hit by terrorism, war
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Sunday offered a Christmas hope for peace in a world…
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WECREATE Challenge Supporting the Economic Empowerment of Women in PNG
The WECREATE Challenge is a joint initiative of the Australian and United States Governments, supported through the Pacific Women Shaping…
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