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Iran tempted by deal to defuse nuclear crisisBrussels, Belgium - Iran responded with guarded interest yesterday to a package of incentives to cease nuclear fuel enrichment. |
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EU police foil child trafficking gangRome - A Europe-wide child trafficking gang has been broken up following an investigation led by Italian police. |
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Apes Can Plan for Future, Experiments SuggestLeipzig, Germany - Planning for future needs is a hallmark of human intelligence, but it may not be an exclusively human characteristic. |
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Credit cards extinguish teen smokersBerlin, Germany - Smokers in Germany will have to use credit cards proving they are aged at least 16 when buying cigarettes from vending machines from next year, in a bid to crack down on tobacco use among teenagers, officials said on Thursday. |
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Ancient Alexandria On DisplayBerlin, Germany - It's a good thing that the Martin Gropius Building has such high ceilings. It'll need them. The exhibit at the Berlin museum includes 15-ton statues sculpted from rose-colored granite that have spent millennia on the ocean floor. |
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Shape-shifting car will brace for impactGermany - A car that can anticipate a side-on impact and subtly alter its body shape to absorb the force of the crash is being developed by researchers in Germany. |
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Self-repair gene therapy promiseCologne, Germany - Gene therapy experts say they have found a way to persuade cells to repair themselves. |
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Cat saves baby’s life
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A cat saved the life of a newborn baby abandoned on the doorstep of a Cologne house in the middle of the night by meowing loudly until someone woke up, a police spokesman said Saturday.
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Brazil Seals Biggest Carbon Credit Deal with KfWRio De Janeiro - Econergy International, the New York-based clean energy investment, management and consulting group which is responsible for the deal, said local company Biogas's project to generate electricity from garbage sold carbon credits worth 1 million tonnes in reduced gas emissions to German state development bank KfW. |
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Shakespeare death mask ‘genuine’Darmstadt, Germany - A 17th century death mask claimed to be that of British playwright William Shakespeare could be genuine, according to new research. |
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