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Expert rules viral idea to send ducks to tackle locust swarm just doesn’t fly
FILE PHOTO: Ducks are pictured at a farm in Jiaxiang county, Shandong province, China, July 16, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File PhotoBEIJING/KARACHI…
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Being ‘black’ in North Africa and the Middle East
By Laura Menin Former slaves and their descendants in North Africa and the Middle East might be formally free, but…
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Juul under scrutiny by 39 state attorneys general
(Reuters) – A group of 39 state attorneys general on Tuesday announced an investigation into Juul Labs Inc’s marketing practices,…
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REUTERS NEWS SCHEDULE AT 6 a.m. GMT/2 p.m. SGT
Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 6 a.m. GMT/2 p.m. SGT.…
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Ghost’ ancestors: African DNA study detects mysterious human species
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Scientists examining the genomes of West Africans have detected signs that a mysterious extinct human species interbred…
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PRECIOUS-Gold hits 1-month peak as Apple virus warning stifles risk appetite
(Updates prices) * World stocks knocked off record highs * Palladium hits fresh record high of $2,592.02/oz * Silver, platinum…
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EMERGING MARKETS-EM stocks reel under pressure from virus impact on businesses
Apple warns of coronavirus impact on sales * S.African rand falls as Moody’s cuts growth forecast * EM stocks index…
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REUTERS NEWS SCHEDULE AT 10 p.m. GMT/5 p.m. ET
Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 10 p.m. GMT/5 p.m. ET.…
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Total Chief dismisses Tullow Oil takeover idea
ABERDEEN, Scotland, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Total Chief Patrick Pouyanne dismissed the idea it might buy its partner in East…
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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
(Adds T-Mobile, Sberbank, Sacyr, Air Italy and PepsiCo) Feb 11 (Reuters) – The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were…
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Being black in Nazi Germany
Film director Amma Asante came across an old photograph taken in Nazi Germany of a black schoolgirl by chance. Standing…
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The Statue of Liberty was created to celebrate freed slaves, not immigrants
The new Statue of Liberty Museum in New York Harbor boasts a number of treasures: the original torch, which was…
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Black Engineer Invents Gloves That Turn Sign Language into Audible Speech
Roy Allela, a 25-year old inventor from Kenya, has found the ultimate solution to bridging the communication barrier between deaf…
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How colonial rule committed Africa to fragile authoritarianism
The impact of colonial rule on sub-Saharan Africa continues to be the subject of intense debate and controversy.
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Afro-Germans
Afro-Germans are an ethnic group, namely people who are citizens and/or residents of Germany and who are of Sub-Saharan African…
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