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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
"The elected president will have to be the president of all Senegal. Polling stations in Dakar closed on schedule at 6 p.m (1800 GMT) after a largely incident-free election day. Senegal's small fish-exporting economy expanded more than 6 percent la...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
Iran successfully tested a cruise missile on Sunday during naval exercises near the Strait of Hormuz, state media reported, at a time of heightened tensions with the United States. Tehran has in the past threatened to block the Strait of Hormuz, a m...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
Iran has released a French citizen arrested for entering the country illegally after other charges were dropped, the state news agency IRNA reported on Sunday, days after France's foreign minister discussed her case in parliament. On Wednesday, Fore...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
More than 100 years since it was last seen by humans, a species of giant tortoise has been found on the Galapagos island of Fernandina.According to the government of Ecuador, an adult female Chelonoidis phantasticus, more commonly known as the Fernan...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
The Philadelphia semiconductor index has surged 28 percent since U.S. stocks bottomed on Dec. 24, outpacing all other S&P 500 sectors. Stunned by the turnaround, Wall Street stock pickers say the seven-week streak of gains is unlikely to last amid a...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
Nokia has a different idea -- make a phone with five cameras on the back. HMD Global Oy, which produces consumer products under the Nokia name, showed off the Nokia 9 PureView at MWC Barcelona on Sunday. It doesn’t bend in half, and it doesn’t have...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
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Story of the Week...
World's food supply under 'severe threat' from loss of biodiversity
Plants,...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
The Mate X supports next-generation 5G networks and will cost 2,299 euros ($2,606) when released in the summer. Samsung revealed the Galaxy Fold on Wednesday. “We’ve been working on this folding screen hinge for three years,” Huawei Consumer Group...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
Which stock wins in a matchup between two leading gene-editing biotechs?
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
“People everywhere are asking legitimate questions about how best to secure critical networks, about which vendors are appropriate to use and which are not," Suri said Sunday in a presentation to media and analysts at a conference in Barcelona. Suri...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
Kia knows how to build a performance sedan. The next step is to make its EVs exciting.
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
A lawsuit by California resident Edwin Hardeman against the company was scheduled to begin on Monday in federal rather than state court. More than 760 of the 9,300 Roundup cases nationwide are consolidated in the federal court in San Francisco that...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a tribunal to fast-track legal proceedings from graft investigations by the country's Special Investigating Unit (SIU), the presidency said on Sunday. The tribunal will adjudicate over any civil...
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Heidi Harley
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5 years ago
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has sealed a $4 billion midstream pipeline infrastructure deal with U.S. investment firms KKR and BlackRock, the government-owned company said on Sunday. ADNOC has been expanding through strategic partnerships...