‘We don’t eat lithium’: S. America longs for benefits of metal boon
by Martín SILVA Agence France-Presse SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA, Chile (AFP) -- The turquoise glimmer of open-air pools contrasts sharply…
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DOT official: President set to issue EO making use of face masks in indoor areas voluntary
(Eagle News) -- President Bongbong Marcos is set to issue an executive order making the use of face masks in…
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Nine dead, million seek shelter as cyclone hits Bangladesh
KUAKATA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- At least nine people have died after a cyclone slammed into Bangladesh, forcing the evacuation of…
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Mazzulla, Williams tossed as Celtics crash to first loss
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The Boston Celtics crashed to their first loss of the season in a stormy…
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Lost 17th-century warship found in Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden (AFP) -- Swedish maritime archaeologists have discovered the long-lost sister vessel of the iconic 17th-century warship "Vasa", which…
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Megayacht sparks warnings Hong Kong could become Russia haven
by Jerome Taylor and Su Xinqi Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The recent visit of a Russian megayacht…
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PAGASA monitoring LPA off Eastern Visayas
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Eastern…
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For blight-ridden American chestnut tree, rebirth may be in offing
by Robin LEGRAND Agence France Presse Meadowview, United States (AFP) -- The American chestnut tree, once a regal pillar of…
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China trying to ‘undermine’ US judicial system: Justice chief
by Paul HANDLEY Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Top US justice officials accused the Chinese government Monday of…
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For struggling Haiti, return of cholera is a ‘catastrophe’
by Jean Daniel SENAT with Lucie AUBOURG in Washington Agence France-Presse PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- When humanitarian officials in Haiti…
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