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Roundup: Bird flu tightens grip on California as human cases rise
SACRAMENTO, the United States, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- California's battle against avian influenza A (H5N1) intensified amid spreading infections across dairy farms and a growing number of human infection ...
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20 big cats die from bird flu at Washington sanctuary
NEW YORK, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- Twenty big cats, including a half-Bengal tiger and four cougars, died between late November and mid-December at a sanctuary in the U.S. state of Washington after becoming ...
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AI-assisted health care draws concerns in U.S.
NEW YORK, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- Over the past year, millions of people have started being treated by U.S. health providers using artificial intelligence (AI) for repetitive clinical work. The hope is ...
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Roundup: Syria interim authorities impose curfews after protests over alleged attack on Alawite shrine
DAMASCUS, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- Syria's interim administration imposed curfews in several cities on Wednesday following protests triggered by online footage purportedly showing an attack on an Alawite ...
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U.S. elite colleges have looming money problem: report
NEW YORK, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- U.S. elite universities are facing money problems partly of their own creation, while public and especially smaller private colleges and universities are cutting staff ...
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Trump's election sparks fight over judicial retirements, new judgeships: report
NEW YORK, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- Three federal judges appointed by Democrats have changed their retirement plans ahead of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House, with a fourth ...
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Big companies fund Trump's inauguration despite denouncing Jan. 6 riot: WSJ
NEW YORK, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- Four years ago, dozens of companies denounced the invasion of the U.S. Capitol and pledged to withhold support from those who disputed the 2020 election results. Now, ...
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Turkish filmmaker captures Xinjiang life in new documentary
ISTANBUL, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- A new documentary offering a glimpse into everyday life in China's northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is set for an online premiere in early January, its ...
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Multiple U.S. LA sheriff's deputies relieved of duty as feds probe beating of trans teacher
NEW YORK, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- At least eight Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies have been relieved of duty amid a federal investigation into the beating of a transgender man last year in a 7-Eleven ...
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Netanyahu warns Houthis as Israel reportedly mulls new airstrike
Since October last year, Houthi forces have launched sporadic missile and drone attacks on Israel, citing solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. Israel has responded with several large-scale airstrikes ...
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Russia launches new patrol icebreaker of Project 23550
"Nikolay Zubov" is the second ship of Project 23550 being built for the Russian Navy. Currently, "Ivan Papanin," the first in the series, is undergoing a number of tests and is scheduled to be ...
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Bill signed to officially make bald eagle national bird of U.S.
U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law legislation sent to him by Congress that amends the United States Code to correct what had long gone unnoticed and designate the bald eagle -- familiar to many ...