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MANILA, Philippines – Allegations of cheating and voting software glitches marred the election of the national officers of the thousands-strong Philippine Councilors League (PCL) on Thursday, February 27.  

Congress MP writes to KCR

Talk on maintenance, encroachments

It used to have lineups down the street every night. But now the Montreal landmark has been sold to a developer.

A gargantuan explosion tore through the heart of a distant galaxy cluster, releasing about five times more energy than the previous record holder, a new study reports.

Iran’s former ambassador to the Vatican, prominent cleric Hadi Khosrowshahi, has died of coronavirus after being treated in hospital, according to state media. He is the highest-profile casualty of the epidemic so far.
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Heaven Fitch beat her male opponents to take home the 106lb title and make teenage wrestling history in North Carolina

PRISTINA, Kosovo — Kosovo’s new prime minister said Thursday his government will partially lift a 100% tariff imposed on Serbian goods, in a goodwill move aimed to help restart suspended talks with Serbia on normalizing relations. Albin Kurti said the measure would come into effect from March 15 and would only apply to imported raw

Draft law to legalize private military companies sparks controversy Private security contracting — a booming industry that makes billions across the globe — is heading for full legalization in Ukraine. Serhiy Tigipko, touted as a potential prime minister, is no new face The business mogul has served in four governments and owned businesses with ties to […]

A variety of congenital cardiac abnormalities require the placement of prosthetic heart valves in very young children. As the hearts grow, the valves have to be replaced through repeated surgeries. A team of researchers from Harvard and Boston Children’s Hospital have now developed an artificial valve that can be expanded, via a minimally invasive transcatheter […]

Even as China pushes factories to reopen, the ripple effects of Covid-19 are inescapable for manufacturers outside the country.

Mae yna gynlluniau i godi 40 o dai di-garbon i bobl oedrannus ar safle hen ysbyty yn y dref.

It’s within floating distance from us, but few Israelis go there

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Schools in the UK could be closed for more than two months if the coronavirus outbreak intensifies and becomes "out of control", England's chief medical officer has said.

1. Boom! Scientists spot the biggest known explosion in the universe  Space.com
2. Biggest cosmic explosion ever detected left huge dent in space  The Guardian
3. Astronomers See Ancient Remnants of Incredible Galactic Explosion  Gizmodo
4. Biggest explosion in the universe spotted by astronomers  CNN
5. Biggest explosion in the Universe since the Big Bang is detected  Daily Mail
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"Employees have a lot of opportunities to work here, to work elsewhere," a company executive said in response to questions about the company's China deal.

1. 28 confirmed cases of coronavirus in California  KRON4
2. If coronavirus spreads within the US, here's how daily life might change  CNN
3. CDC Issues Warning on Coronavirus, Facial Hair  Newser
4. New US coronavirus case's origin is unknown, CDC says  CNN
5. UCD Med Center treating coronavirus patient  Davis Enterprise
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1. Heathrow Airport Runway Plan Blocked Over Climate Commitments  NPR
2. Climate activists just blocked plans to expand Heathrow, one of the world's biggest airports  CNN
3. Climate Activists Win Appeal Over Heathrow Expansion  Bloomberg Politics
4. Key questions answered on Heathrow's controversial third runway project  Ledbury Reporter
5. The death of Heathrow’s third runway sends a clear message ahead of Cop26  The Guardian
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Car maintenance and repair is both big business and a very real part of any vehicle owner’s life. Ever since the invention of the automobile, owners have had to take their wheeled assets in for annual or kilometre-based services. And, over the years, ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that Nigeria will continue to press on and prepare for the eventual commercial launch of fifth generation (5G) networks; in order to give us competitive advantage and help us match up with other developed countries in terms of digitalisation and use of future technologies for a better economy. […]

The US accused the Chinese tech giant of installing backdoors into its equipment to facilitate Beijing's espionage on its clients and called on other countries to exclude Huawei equipment from their 5G networks.

The benefits of a surging adventure industry are real, but challenges remain. Appalachia has long struggled to throw off its stereotypical image of impoverished miners and moonshiners—and its recent outdoor recreation boom might be helping. The sprawling region, which stretches along the Appalachian …