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World News in Brief: ‘No safe place in Ukraine’, IAEA calls for Iran nuclear inspections, Kenya hosts thousands of Ethiopians fleeing clashes
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World News in Brief: ‘No safe place in Ukraine’, IAEA calls for Iran nuclear inspections, Kenya hosts thousands of Ethiopians fleeing clashes
How brain implants turn thoughts into speech
Kenya: 20 Ebola contacts released from quarantine
Record carbon dioxide levels will impact us for centuries, says UN weather agency
Roller coaster safety is a matter of science
After the dinosaurs died, the massive ‘D. rex’ fungus ruled the woods
West Bank: Hebron crackdown displaces thousands, Türk warns of ethnic cleansing
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