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	Georgetown in northern Queensland once part of North America – geologists The Guardian Geologists in northern Australia have made a discovery that suggests the area around Georgetown in northern Queensland was once part of North America, more than a billion years ago. Researchers from Curtin University discovered that rocks in the area, 412km west of Cairns, were unlike any other ... Flag as irrelevant
	China's ambitions in space are growing The Economist The base in a township of Wenchang city is the newest of China's four space-launch facilities. It is also by far the easiest to visit—thanks in part to the enthusiasm of officials in Hainan, a haven for tourists and rich retirees. Wenchang's local government has adopted a logo for the city reminiscent of ... Flag as irrelevant
	WhatsApp officially launches its app for businesses in select markets TechCrunch WhatsApp today officially launched its new WhatsApp Business app in select markets, including Indonesia, Italy, Mexico, the U.K. and the U.S., ahead of its planned worldwide rollout. The addition of business profiles and new messaging tools aimed at business customers is part of the company's ... Flag as irrelevant
	America Quietly Starts Nation-Building in Parts of Syria The Atlantic Announcing his new Afghanistan strategy in August, President Donald Trump insisted "we are not nation-building again." The pledge—made while increasing indefinitely the American commitment to the government in Kabul—put him in the company of former presidents George W. Bush and Barack ... Flag as irrelevant
	A new blood test can detect eight different cancers in their early stages The Conversation AU We used CancerSEEK in just over 1,000 people with different types of early stage cancers. It was shown to accurately detect the cancer, including in 70% or more of pancreas, ovary, liver, stomach and esophageal cancers. For each of these tumour types there are currently no screening tests available ... Flag as irrelevant

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