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LocalGas price goes down
Oct. 12, 2016Gas prices went down by just 10 cents from yesterday, 11 October 2016; that's much better than last month when prices moved upwards by 39 cents.
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WorldThree hundred schools damaged in Haiti, 100,000 children out of ...
Oct. 11, 2016UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- One week after Hurricane Matthew slammed into Haiti, and as schools re-open across the small island country, more than 100,000 children will be missing ...
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WorldWHO calls for global action to reduce consumption of sugary ...
Oct. 11, 2016GENEVA, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- On the occasion of World Obesity Day on Tuesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) called for taxing sugary drinks so as to lower consumption and ...
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WorldSamsung stops Galaxy Note 7's production, sales, replacement
Oct. 11, 2016SEOUL, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Samsung Electronics decided Tuesday to stop production, sales and replacement of Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, indicating a permanent removal of the fire-prone model from its ...
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WorldMangosteen fruit could help cure schizophrenia: Aussie researchers
Oct. 11, 2016SYDNEY, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Aussie researchers say Asia's mangosteen fruit could hold the key to treating patients with schizophrenia, an illness that effects the normal functioning of the human ...
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WorldUN chief announces nearly 120 million USD appeal to aid ...
Oct. 11, 2016UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday announced the launch of a nearly 120-million-U.S. dollar appeal to fund United Nations aid activities in the aftermath ...
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LocalPowell takes Albert's seat on Canefield Urban Council
Oct. 10, 2016Canefield's Urban Council (CUC) wanted a truck. They got it on Friday.
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WorldTwo economists share 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics
Oct. 10, 2016STOCKHOLM, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- The 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics, or officially the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, has been awarded jointly to ...
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WorldTrump, Clinton hit each other hard with scandals in 2nd ...
Oct. 10, 2016ST. LOUIS, United States, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Candidates for U.S. president Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton went after each other relentlessly on Sunday night in the second presidential debate, ...
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WorldTrump won't quit
Oct. 9, 2016WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Saturday he would never drop out of the race despite mounting bipartisan condemnation of his lewd and ...
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WorldLatin America expresses solidarity with Haiti after Hurricane Matthew
Oct. 9, 2016MEXICO CITY, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Several governments in Latin America have expressed their solidarity with Haiti and have offered humanitarian aid after Hurricane Matthew caused over 800 deaths and ...
