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    Red Cross: Global support critical for Afghanistan as COVID-19, measles run rampant

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    People are hungry, says hunger watch survey

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    Budget 2022 a roadmap for saturation of development schemes, says PM Modi

    “Financial inclusion has ensured better participation of women in the financial decisions of the families. There is a need to push this participation of...
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    MIT astronomers reveal “Hot Jupiter’s” dark side

    The planet’s night side likely hosts iron clouds, titanium rain, and winds that dwarf Earth’s jetstream. Jennifer Chu     |     MIT News Office MIT astronomers...
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    The new world wonder: a 100 million hectares wall to protect Africa

    The ambition is to restore 100 million hectares of currently degraded land and sequester 250 million tons of carbon by 2030. By Baher Kamal  / ...
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    Over half of parents and pregnant women exposed to aggressive formula milk marketing: WHO, UNICEF

    A new report details exploitative practices employed by the US$55 billion formula industry, compromising child nutrition, violating international commitments. More than half of parents and...
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    Accelerating melt rate makes Greenland ice sheet world’s largest ‘dam’

    Researchers estimate the power produced by the falling water during peak melt periods was comparable to the power produced by the Three Gorges Dam...
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