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Eiffel Tower closes as staff strike over pickpockets

Eiffel Tower closes as staff strike over pickpockets

A strike closed the Eiffel Tower for most of Friday as staff demanded more help to deal with pickpockets operating…
Hollywood stars out en masse for first US Red Nose Day event

Hollywood stars out en masse for first US Red Nose Day event

Hollywood stars joined top music acts on Thursday for the first US Red Nose Day, a charitable drive that raises…
Tourism chamber rejects ticket hikes for Aswan monuments

Tourism chamber rejects ticket hikes for Aswan monuments

A recent decision by the Antiquities Ministry to raise the ticket prices for Egyptian visitors to historical sites in Aswan…
Dogs really do love us: Study finds first evidence of inter-species hormone exchange

Dogs really do love us: Study finds first evidence of inter-species hormone exchange

Dog lovers everywhere, rejoice! They really do love us on a chemical level. Dogs were found to make use of…
Smokers who quit may have brains hard-wired for success

Smokers who quit may have brains hard-wired for success

Smokers who kick the habit could be hard-wired for success, thanks to greater communication between two regions of the brain…
Access to calorie-counting app doesn’t lead to weight loss

Access to calorie-counting app doesn’t lead to weight loss

Merely recommending a calorie-counting app to overweight people and giving them access to it on their phones does not lead…
Stuck in Gaza, hackers open lines to the world

Stuck in Gaza, hackers open lines to the world

 With jobs scarce and time on their hands, some tech-savvy Gazans have found a new way to make money -…
Doctors may not fully explain risks of common heart procedure

Doctors may not fully explain risks of common heart procedure

Patients mulling whether to get a common procedure to unclog blocked arteries may not get enough information from their doctors…
Study: Fewer kids have severe mental problems; more get help

Study: Fewer kids have severe mental problems; more get help

Contrary to public perception and horrific cases that make headlines, serious mental problems are declining among the nation's youth, and…
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