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Atom smasher ramps up collisions before year end
GENEVA: The world’s largest atom smasher produced 50,000 proton collisions at the highest energy level ever recorded, the operators said on Monday. The weekend run demonstrated how well the Large Hadron Collider is working in preparation f....
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Billionaire, ex-president face Chile run-off
SANTIAGO: A conservative billionaire and a leftist ex-president are to face off in a January knockout election to decide who will succeed Chilean President Michelle Bachelet. Businessman Sebastian Pinera, part-owner of Latin America’s bigg....
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Brain overload causes loss of thinking!
CALIFORNIA: Modern humans are so overloaded with information - running into at least 34 gigabytes per day - that they are in danger of losing their ability to feel and think deeply, say the authors of a new research study. Through email, t....
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Dire’ BD policing threatens democracy
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s police force is in such a “dire state” that it risks inviting a military takeover of law and order duties, an international research institute has warned. The Brussels-based International Crisis Group (ICG) said in a re....
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Protest widens against creation of new Indian state
HYDERABAD, India: Thousands marched in ports and towns of southern Andhra Pradesh to protest plans to carve out a new state, as a backlash grew against demands for statehood in a challenge for the Congress party-led government. The governm....
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