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| Online STI kits double testing uptake in young people, study suggests In 2016 alone there were more than 417,000 diagnoses of sexually transmitted infections in England, including gonorrhoea and chlamydia, with rates of STI diagnoses generally higher among young people. While the use of condoms can help to prevent the spread of STIs, a recent survey found that ...
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| Fighting kleptocracy in London, a global capital for dirty money In a chic Kensington cafe, Roman Borisovich told WikiTribune that London is "the corruption capital of the world," estimating that the city has the highest concentration of dirty money anywhere on the planet. The veteran anti-corruption campaigner and former Russian chief financial officer said the bulk of ...
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| The Best Meteor Showers in 2018 Derived from the Greek word meteoros (meaning "high in the air"), meteors are bits of interplanetary debris that slam into Earth's upper atmosphere at speeds of 30 to 70 km (20 to 45 miles) per second! And although some meteors look bright enough that it seems you can almost touch them, actually they ...
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| Copper prices climb to highest level in 4 years Copper prices rallied to their highest level in almost four years on Wednesday, putting the metal on track for its best year since 2010, in what was a welcome development for some of the world's largest mining companies following years of oversupply. The red metal is set to end the year up more than 39 ...
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| At least 10 people injured by explosion in St Petersburg store At least 10 people were injured on Wednesday by an explosion at a supermarket in St Petersburg, Russia's second-largest city and the site of a deadly subway bombing this year. Russia's investigative committee said a device containing 200 grams of explosives had gone off at a storage area for ...
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| Power outage hits Disneyland in California A power outage hit Disneyland in California, affecting dozens of attractions. The outage started before 11 a.m. local time and hit Mickey's Toontown and Fantasyland, according to a Disneyland representative. Power resumed to most of the areas by noon local time, although the representative wouldn't ...
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| GE raises stake in Sweden's Arcam by buying shares from hedge funds (Reuters) - General Electric Co (GE.N) said on Wednesday it will raise its stake in Swedish 3D printer maker Arcam AB (ARCM.ST) to around 95 percent from 77 percent after buying shares from hedge funds Elliott and Polygon. GE said it will buy Elliott Management and Polygon Investment Group's ...
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| Chinese tourist killed, several injured in bus accident in Iceland COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A bus carrying some 50 Chinese tourists crashed in icy conditions in Iceland on Wednesday, leaving one dead and several injured, police said. The bus slid off the a main tourist road about 250 km (155 miles) east of the capital Reykjavik after colliding with a car carrying ...
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| Villagers struggle in aftermath of Philippines storm Lanao Del Norte, Philippines - The village of Dalama in the town of Tubod now looks like a dry riverbed, except for the few houses that managed to cling to their foundations - pieces of wood and concrete lodged in the sand among logs and boulders. Here and there, people sift through the debris hoping ...
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| 9 bizarre things Trump did on the world stage in 2017 you probably forgot President Trump has gotten the US locked in a military standoff with North Korea, thrown the future of the Iran nuclear deal into doubt, weakened NATO, emboldened Russia, and triggered a diplomatic crisis over Jerusalem. And he's done that all in under 12 months. Trump's first year as commander in ...
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