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Cancer patients in poor countries needlessly denied pain relief: WHO
Cancer patients in developing nations are being denied basic pain relief, often because of excessive fears about opioid abuse, the…
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Germany's Merkel signals support for 2038 coal exit deadline
TOKYO (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that her country would withdraw from coal-fired power production by 2038,…
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Australia vows to clean up financial sector after landmark misconduct inquiry
A special government-appointed inquiry excoriated Australia's financial sector for misconduct on Monday, referring two dozen cases to regulators for possible…
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Beyonce, Jay-Z offer lifetime concert tickets for fans who go vegan
Music superstars Beyonce and Jay-Z are offering fans a chance to win free tickets for life to their concerts in…
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Australia's Queensland flooding worsens with dam release
Major flooding threatened several thousand homes on Monday in the Australian state of Queensland, forcing more than 1,100 people to…
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WHO and vaccine group back 'critical' cervical cancer shots
A vaccine given to girls to protect them against a virus that causes cervical cancer is a "critical" health tool…
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Grammy-nominated rapper 21 Savage arrested by ICE, faces deportation
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – Grammy-nominated Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage was arrested by U.S. immigration officials on Sunday, who said…
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Australia to overhaul regulators after landmark banking inquiry
Australia's corporate regulators will be subjected to a new oversight body in a shake-up of the banking sector recommended on…
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Devastating Djokovic claims record seventh Australian title
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic claimed a record seventh Australian Open crown in devastating style on Sunday as he condemned…
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