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China's great leap forward in science I first met Xiaogang Peng in the summer of 1992 at Jilin University in Changchun, in the remote north-east of China, where he was a postgraduate student in the department of chemistry. He told me that his dream was to get a place at a top American lab. Now, Xiaogang was evidently smart and ...
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Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi review – elegant satire "Be a positive force and you'll survive," a character repeatedly mutters in Ahmed Saadawi's hallucinatory and hilarious novel. In war-torn Baghdad, where truck bombings are an unremarkable part of everyday life and where human life is a trinket to be tossed away, positive force is in short supply.
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Aseman Airlines plane crash kills 66 in central Iran An Iranian passenger plane with 66 people on board has crashed in central Iran during a flight from Tehran to the city of Yasuj, according to Iranian news media reports. A spokesperson for Iran Aseman Airlines told state TV that Sunday's air crash killed all 66 people on board. The plane went down in a ... Passenger plane crashes in the mountains of southern Iran, killing all 66 aboard - Los Angeles Times
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Turkey official denies use of chemical weapons in Afrin A senior Turkish official has denied the claims by a monitoring group and Syrian state media that Turkey's military used chemical weapons on civilians in its operation against the Kurdish YPG fighters in northwestern Syria. "It is out of the question for Turkey to use an internationally prohibited war tool in ...
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