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This is why you need to wash your hands with soap
Everyone should know by now that the best way to try and avoid contracting or spreading coronavirus is by regularly and thoroughly washing hands. In…
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Saudi royal arrests: Why top princes have been silenced
The arrest of senior princes by Saudi Arabia’s de facto leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has triggered a wave of speculation as to why…
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Why a pregnant nurse is sparking outrage in China
A video featuring a pregnant nurse treating patients in a hospital in the virus epicentre of Wuhan has sparked a backlash across China. The video…
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Why were two Mexican butterfly activists found dead?
Homero Gómez was one of best-known guardians of the monarch butterfly in Mexico. His body was found in a well last month. Three days later,…
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Why UK prisons are ‘incubators’ for terrorism
Another terrorist, released early from prison, bent on violence, shot dead on the streets of London. Prison certainly had not deradicalised either Streatham attacker Sudesh…
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Wirral locals ask 'why us?' as Brits from Coronavirus-hit Wuhan dumped in Merseyside
MORE than 80 Brits on an evacuation flight from the Chinese city at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak will today be dumped in the…
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Why the Middle East peace plan was announced now
The Palestinians have roundly rejected Donald Trump’s Middle East proposal, feeling the cards are stacked against them. The plan recognises and legitimises the Jewish settlements…
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Why the WHO didn’t hit the alarm on Wuhan coronavirus
Washington: On Thursday, after delaying for an extra day of deliberation, the World Health Organisation decided not to declare the outbreak of pneumonia caused by…
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Citizenship matters: why it’s wrong to let non-citizens vote
City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez (D-Washington Hts.) is leading a drive to give the right to vote in municipal elections to non-citizens living legally in the…
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Why is the world watching the small Swiss town of Davos?
In the town of Davos, nestled among the Swiss Alps a kilometre-and-a-half above sea level, the restaurants serve fondue in woody interiors, the local skate…
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Why Harry’s speech will have caused more upset within the palace
It was in front of a friendly crowd that Harry chose to break his silence. And, at the dinner for his Sentebale charity on Sunday…
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Why is Libya so lawless?
Libya has been beset by chaos since Nato-backed forces overthrew long-serving ruler Col Muammar Gaddafi in October 2011. The oil-rich country, a key departure point…
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Why plane crash protests are rocking Iran
The latest anti-government demonstrations sweeping Iran arguably pose the most serious challenge to the administration of any in its 40-year history. In recent years, Iran…
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