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Orthodox Christians mark ‘Holy Fire’ rite in Jerusalem

Orthodox Christians mark ‘Holy Fire’ rite in Jerusalem

Thousands of Christian pilgrims filled Jerusalem's ancient Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Saturday for the "Holy Fire" ceremony on…
Group Hopes Recycled Hotel Soap Helps Save Lives Worldwide

Group Hopes Recycled Hotel Soap Helps Save Lives Worldwide

It began about seven years ago as a tiny operation with a few friends and family in a single-car garage…
New British royal baby faces tricky life as the ‘spare’

New British royal baby faces tricky life as the ‘spare’

The newest member of Britain's royal family, due to make an entrance this month when Prince William's wife Kate gives…
New York woman with 8 husbands denies fraud charges

New York woman with 8 husbands denies fraud charges

A New York City woman accused of being married to eight men at the same time pleaded not guilty in…
Wisconsin students aim for world-record Rice Krispies treat

Wisconsin students aim for world-record Rice Krispies treat

Defying the stereotype that Wisconsin is all about large blocks of cheese, students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Friday…
US accredited non-chemical drug eliminates blood cancer by 95%

US accredited non-chemical drug eliminates blood cancer by 95%

Experiments by a US research institute have unveiled a new, accredited drug that has proven highly successful in treating blood…
Doctors warn of surge in deafness among Egyptians

Doctors warn of surge in deafness among Egyptians

Doctors specialized in ear diseases have highlighted a surge in hearing loss among Egyptians, stressing the importance of handling defects…
Smokers to be banned from Austria’s cafes

Smokers to be banned from Austria’s cafes

After years of heated public debate, Austria's government decided on Friday that it will ban smoking in cafes and restaurants…
Risk of Ebola spreading to other countries appears to be falling: WHO

Risk of Ebola spreading to other countries appears to be falling: WHO

West Africa's Ebola epidemic still poses a threat to other countries but the risk of it spreading internationally appears to…
Detecting diabetes in children before symptoms appear

Detecting diabetes in children before symptoms appear

Doctors may be able to detect type 1 diabetes in children before they exhibit any symptoms of the disease, new…
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