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South Africa’s government said it would be ill-considered and counterproductive to rush into imposing reciprocal tariffs on imports from the US after Washington hit it with punitive charges.

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The so-called “Doomsday mom” who’s already been convicted of killing two of her children and conspiring to kill a romantic rival is back on trial in Arizona for conspiring to murder her husband.

Young Madagascan lemurs that sing, display similar characteristics and development patterns to young children, research has revealed. A study by The University of Warwick found that young lemurs ...

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