International
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Philippines weighs re-use of controversial dengue vaccine
The Philippines is considering re-introducing a dengue vaccine whose use it halted because of links to the deaths of several…
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Congo races to contain Ebola after gold miner contaminates several in Goma
Congolese authorities were racing to contain an Ebola epidemic on Thursday, after a gold miner with a large family contaminated…
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Strong earthquake kills at least one in Indonesia
A powerful undersea earthquake that struck off the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java has killed at least one person…
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First Russian-Chinese air patrol in Asia-Pacific draws shots from South Korea
Russia carried out what it said was its first long-range joint air patrol in the Asia-Pacific region with China on…
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Smith century leads Australia recovery in Ashes opener
By Peter Hall BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) – Australia’s Steve Smith struck a superb 144 on his return to the side…
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PNG Prime Minister back from his first State Visit to Australia
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister has returned from his first state visit to Australia, stating the trip allowed his Government…
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PM wants ship-building in PNG
By Helen Sea – EMTV News Prime Minister, James Marape, wants a ship-building firm set up in Papua New…
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‘Artificial snow’ could save stricken Antarctic ice sheet – study
Governments could stop the West Antarctic Ice Sheet from sliding into the ocean and submerging coastal cities by launching a…
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Coates urges Tokyo 2020 to ensure post-Games legacy by hosting major events
International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission chairman John Coates has called on Tokyo 2020 to ensure there is an immediate…
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Facebook to create privacy panel, pay $5 billion to U.S. to settle allegations
The Federal Trade Commission is set to announce on Wednesday that Facebook Inc has agreed to a sweeping settlement of…
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