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Microchip spots cancer quickly and painlessly
Toronto researchers have developed a portable device they say will accurately diagnose prostate cancer in 30 minutes.
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Keeping an iron grip on dissidents
As China was preparing for its grand "coming out" party last year – the glamorous, gorgeous Beijing Olympics – 57-year-old activist Xie Changfa thought it was time for his nascent political party to come out too.
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The high cost of nourishing the North
Inflation runs at 1.5 per cent across Nunavut. Shoppers say they often pass on nutritious items and buy junk food because that's all they can afford.
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Spanking hurts — more than you think
Children who are spared a spanking grow up to have higher IQs than those who are physically disciplined, according to a study by one of North America's leading scholars on family violence.
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Manila in 'state of calamity'
A tropical storm dumped more than a month's worth of rain in just 12 hours in Manila, setting off the worst flooding in the Philippine capital in 42 years.
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