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Australia to ask AstraZeneca, EU for 1 million vaccine doses for Papua New
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Canberra [Australia], March 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Australia will ask AstraZeneca and the European authorities to divert 1 million contracted COVID-19 vaccine doses to Papua New Guinea (PNG) amid worsening epidemiological situation in the southwestern Pacific nation, Prime Minister Scott Morrison
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5 coal miners, 2 rescuers killed in coal mining disaster in Balochistan's
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Quetta [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): At least five coal miners and two rescuers died due to suffocation after a methane gas fire broke out in the southwestern Pakistani province of Balochistan. This is the second mine disaster in the region within a week.
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Research team locates 24 bat coronaviruses in southwestern China
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Beijing [China], March 15 (ANI): During the search for the origin of the novel coronavirus, an international team of scientists have found 24 previously unknown bat coronaviruses, with four of them related to the strain that causes COVID-19, within a 4 km radius in southwestern China.
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5 killed, 14 injured after Houthi rebels launch airstrike at Yemen
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Cairo [Egypt], March 15 (ANI/Sputnik): At least five military personnel of the Yemeni army were killed and 14 others were injured as a result of an airstrike launched by the Houthi rebels in the country's southwest on Sunday, a Yemeni military source told Sputnik.
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FEMA to Assist US Homeland Security Department in Caring for Unaccompanied
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Washington [US], March 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has directed the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support government efforts to care for unaccompanied minors arriving at the southwestern border, Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has anno
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Three killed, one injured in US Texas shooting
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Texas [US], March 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Three people were shot to death and another person was injured during a shooting incident that took place on Wednesday night in southwest Houston, Texas, the United States, police said.
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Police evacuate nearly 2,600 properties in UK's Exeter due to World War II
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London [UK], February 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The discovery of an undetonated WWII-era explosive device forced the evacuation of some 2,600 buildings in Exeter city in southwest England, the local police department said on Saturday.
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8 Chinese fighter aircraft enter Taipei's air defense zone as Taiwan appoi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 20 (ANI): As a US-trained defence minister got appointed as Taiwan's defence minister, eight Chinese fighter aircraft flew into the southwestern part of its air defense zone.
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Pak-Afghan Hazara Shias become prime target of Sunni extremists
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Islamabad [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): Hazara Shias remain a prime target for various Sunni terrorist groups such as Taliban and Islamic state group in Pakistan and Afghanistan. In southwestern Pakistan, the Hazaras live in ethnic ghettos and little information filters out from this highly
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Pandemic increases substance abuse, mental health issues for those struggl
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Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic is having a detrimental impact on substance use, mental health, and weight-related health behaviours among people with obesity, according to a new study by researchers at UT Southwestern and the UTHealth School of Public Health.
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Reliance arm sells assets in Marcellus shale play
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 4 (ANI): Reliance Industries said on Thursday its subsidiary Reliance Marcellus LLC has signed agreements to divest all of its interest in certain upstream assets in the Marcellus shale play of southwestern Pennsylvania.
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Simulation helps refine new medical guidelines
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Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): A new study from UT Southwestern's Department of Pediatrics has revealed that a viable way to quickly refine and educate new medical guidelines and educate hospital staff in new procedures is through simulation.
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