Watch: Hundreds dip in giant pool in China to beat the heat
https://youtu.be/jjO2sotIpb8 From above, the hundreds of people dipping in a giant pool in China, look like floating fruit loops. …
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Red planet and ‘blood moon’ pair up to dazzle skygazers
by Mariette le Roux and Pascale Mollard Agence France-Presse The longest "blood moon" eclipse this century will coincide with Mars'…
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US social networks help combat racial bias
by Cyril Julien Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- "Permit Patty" and "Pool Patrol Paula" have been unlikely…
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Uber joins scooter wars with Lime investment
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Uber made a move into electric scooters Monday, as the ride-service giant agreed to a…
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Starbucks back in hot water, ‘disrespects’ stutterer
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Starbucks was back in hot water Friday, three months after a branch manager…
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Facebook responding to US regulators in data breach probe
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Facebook acknowledged Tuesday it was facing multiple inquiries from US and British regulators about the major…
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Dior bans Instagram bling at Paris haute couture week
by Katy Lee and Anne-Laure Mondesert © Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Fashion powerhouse Dior brushed aside the whims…
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Robotics Barbie aims to inspire young scientists
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- An inspirational new version of Barbie will encourage young girls to embark on careers…
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Peak Japan: Hello Kitty bullet train debuts this week
TOKYO, JAPAN (AFP) - Resplendent in shocking pink, a sleek "Hello Kitty" bullet train, complete with special carriages…
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Celebrations, tears as Saudi Arabia overturns ban on women driving
by Anuj Chopra Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi women celebrated taking the wheel for the…
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