Feeding a metropolis: Mexico City’s Central Market
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- With hotels, car rental agencies, restaurants and even banks, Mexico City's main fruit and vegetable…
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An order from the Chinese emperor: find immortality
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- New archaeological research has shed fresh light on China's first emperor -- creator of the world-famous…
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‘Virtual gold’ may glitter, but mining it can be really dirty
by Chris Wright Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- As the poster child for the growing ranks of…
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McCandless, first astronaut to fly untethered, dies at age 80
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Bruce McCandless, an astronaut who was the first to fly untethered from his spacecraft…
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Look: Nepal’s last known dancing bears rescued
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AFP) -- Nepali authorities have rescued the country's last known "dancing bears", officials said Sunday, ending the medieval…
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Ad firms using tools to help them read your mind
by John BIERS Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Why did you splurge on that new pair of…
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World’s largest amphibious aircraft takes off in China
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's home-grown AG600, the world's largest amphibious aircraft in production, took to the skies on Sunday…
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Comic Con does it big for small community of Jekyll Island
By Colleen Knight EBC Florida Bureau JEKYLL ISLAND, GA (Eagle News) -- On the small island of Jekyll Island, Georgia,…
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Discovery of neutron star collision is ‘breakthrough’ of 2017
by Kerry Sheridan Agence France Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- The world's first-ever detection of two faraway neutron stars…
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Facebook promises personalized music in firstdeal
by Shaun Tandon Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Facebook announced a licensing deal Thursday with Universal Music Group, its…
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