World
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172Firm to close 40 UK stores as it widens presence in China
Fashion and home furnishings retailer Laura Ashley will close about 40 stores in the UK as it plans to expand its presence...
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85Kennedy Center gala honors best in arts — and George H.W. Bush
Hollywood A-listers and Washington politicos celebrated the best in performing arts Sunday at the Kennedy Center Honors gala, which opened with a...
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Trump plane collects Bush casket for days-long homage
Solemn preparations were underway Sunday for America’s national farewell to George H.W. Bush, whose casket will be flown from Texas to Washington...
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56Michelle Obama shelves Paris, Berlin trips for Bush funeral
Former US first lady Michelle Obama said Sunday she was canceling book tour visits to Paris and Berlin to attend the funeral...
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68America mourns former president George H.W. Bush
lags flew at half-staff across the United States on Saturday as Americans prepared for a week of solemn tributes to George H.W....
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46Bush to lie in state in US Capitol from Monday evening
Former US president George H.W. Bush will lie in state beginning Monday evening in the Rotunda of the US Capitol for two...
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Science conference slams ‘deeply disturbing’ baby gene-editing claim
A scientist who upended a Hong Kong conference with his claim to have created the world’s first genetically-edited babies cancelled a fresh...
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China AIDS group ‘really regrets’ role in gene-editing
The head of a Chinese AIDS support group expressed deep regret Friday for helping a scientist recruit participants for a controversial experiment...
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What are the ethics of baby gene-editing?
A Chinese scientist’s stunning claim he has pioneered the world’s first genetically modified baby has suddenly made the eternal debate over ethics...
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610WEST AFRICA: Nigerian troops foil Boko Haram attack
AFP, Nigeria – Nigerian troops repelled an attack on a military base in northeastern Borno state in which a soldier was killed...
