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Belfast Telegraph
Professor Stephen Hawking has said the rise of artificial intelligence could see the human race become extinct. Related Articles The scientist spoke after showing off a new...
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The People's Voice
The slow simmering Palestinian/Israel tension have been lately escalated to a boiling level at many fronts; social, political and religious. This tension has led to many violent...
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BBC News
On the night of 2 December 1984, Lakshmi Thakur was putting her children to bed when her eyes started stinging. She went outside to investigate, thinking a neighbour was frying...

UN food aid system fails Syria's refugees
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Syrian refugees are leaving grocery stores with empty shopping bags this week. A UN-backed "e-card" system had enabled millions of the displaced to buy food in Lebanon, Turkey, Egypt, and Jordan; but funds dried up on December 1 and families now...
photo: UN / Ari Gaitanis
Russia, the West, and Gas Pipelines
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The US/EU discouragement of the South Stream project to supply natural gas to Western Europe is a prime example of rigid ideology gunning for confrontation no matter the cost, a permanent war mindset directed to Russia and China and broader...
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EU, U.S. present Russia with united sanctions, energy front: draft
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. and EU leaders on Wednesday will pledge to work together on sanctions and on strengthening Europe and Ukraine's energy security as they seek to present a united front to Russia, according to a draft document seen by Reuters....
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File - Physicist and best-selling author Stephen Hawking appears in Seattle, Saturday, June 16, 2012.
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British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking has warned that development of artificial intelligence could mean the end of humanity. In an interview with the BBC, the scientist said such technology could rapidly evolve and overtake mankind, a...
photo: AP / Ted S. Warren
China's 'fox hunt' must do more than attack the symptoms of corruption
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The anti-corruption campaign that has been sweeping across China is extending beyond its borders. Two high-profile international meetings last month - the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Beijing and the G20 summit in Brisbane - both...
photo: UN / Rick Bajornas
Rain both welcomed, feared in drought-scarred state
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LOS ANGELES — Heavy rain from a powerful Pacific storm swept through parched California today, providing some relief from a three-year drought but prompting evacuations in wildfire-scarred communities threatened by mudslides and flooding. The rain...
photo: US DoD / Ray Lloyd
Portrait of Richard III of England, painted c. 1520 (approximate date from tree-rings on panel), after a lost original, for the Paston family, owned by the Society of Antiquaries, London, since 1828.
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Scientists studying the DNA of Richard III, the Plantagenet king whose body was found buried beneath a Leicester car park, have revealed that there was marital infidelity among his aristocratic relatives. Paternity tests on the DNA of a living...
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