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14 road workers kidnapped in Cameroon's restive Anglophone region
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Yaounde [Cameroon], November 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Gunmen abducted at least 14 road construction workers in Cameroon's war-torn Anglophone region of Northwest on Friday, according to a local official.
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Iranian soldier killed after being shot on Iraq border
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): One Iranian soldier was killed on Friday in Iran's northwestern West Azerbaijan province during a border patrol, a semi-official website reported on Saturday.
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At least 10 killed in NW Nigeria village attacks
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], November 5 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 10 villagers were killed on Friday in separate attacks by gunmen on two villages in Nigeria's northwestern state of Kaduna, said the state government.
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5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Gujarat's Dwarka
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale hit Dwarka, Gujarat on Thursday, informed the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Chinese authorities block Tibetan children from attending classes outside
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 4 (ANI): Tibetan children in northwestern China's Qinghai province are being blocked by the authorities from taking classes outside their schools during winter holidays in an attempt aimed to weaken the connection to their native language, a media report said citing
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Four killed in landslide in China's Shaanxi province
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 3 (ANI): Four people have been killed in a landslide in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, local media reported citing authorities on Wednesday.
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China's Gansu imposes closed-off management in 43 residential compounds
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lanzhou [China], October 31 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 43 residential compounds in northwest China's Gansu Province had been put under closed-off management as of Saturday to curb the latest spread of the coronavirus, local authorities said Sunday.
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Eight Pak soldiers killed as terrorist attacks rise in northwestern provin
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], October 28 (ANI): A total of eight Pakistan security personnel were killed and another wounded in a cross-border attack and bomb explosions in different areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, in the northwestern region of the country.
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China locks down Lanzhou city due to COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 26 (ANI): Chinese city of Lanzhou in northwest Gansu province, has been put under lockdown to curb the surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Two cargo ships collide in Turkey's Marmara Sea
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], October 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Two foreign-flagged cargo ships collided on Sunday in the Marmara Sea, off Turkey's northwestern Canakkale Province, causing damage but no injuries, local media reported.
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China's Gansu province suspends all tourism activities as COVID-19 cases s
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 24 (ANI): Gansu, China's Northwest province, has announced the suspension of all tourism activities after a surge in the COVID-19 cases in the region, reported local media.
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Extra brain processing during sleep enhances learning of new motor skills:
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): Practice makes perfect, but sleep helps, too. Learning and executing a new motor skill can be enhanced if you can get additional memory processing during sleep, according to a recent study led by researchers at Northwestern University.
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