International
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China trash town’s cleanup bolstered by import ban
GUIYU, China (Reuters) - The dizzying stench of burning plastic still drifts through the alleys, workshops and warehouses of Guiyu,…
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Motorists of the world take heart: even popes get flat tires
Pope Francis may have divine inspiration but not divine inflation: on Friday he suffered what millions of ordinary people have…
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Magnitude-7.9 quake off Alaska sparks brief West Coast tsunami fears
ANCHORAGE (Reuters) - Tsunami alerts were lifted on Tuesday for the U.S. West Coast and western Canada after a magnitude-7.9…
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Feeling the Oscar love: Women’s stories grab attention in 2018 nominations
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sally Hawkins plays a mute cleaner with a passionate love life; Frances McDormand is a grieving…
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Boeing completing 787-10 flight tests with GE engines
(Reuters) - Boeing Co has still to complete flight tests on the newly certified 787-10 Dreamliner with General Electric Co…
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Asia shares take a breather, dollar sold anew
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets took a time out on Wednesday as investors were left breathless at the breakneck…
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Facebook should pay ‘trusted’ news publishers carriage fee: Murdoch
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch on Monday called on Facebook to pay "trusted" news publishers a carriage fee, similar to the…
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Bright lights, big city: Light art festival takes to London’s streets
London's dark winter nights will shine a little brighter starting Thursday, as a nighttime art exhibition featuring a range of…
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Tens of thousands of Romanians brave snow for corruption protest
"I came out today because I have two little boys and they deserve a better life in this European country,"…
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Protect the Amazon from big business and greed, Pope Francis urges
Pope Francis issued a ringing defense of the people and the environment of the Amazon on Friday, saying big business…
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