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Abraham Ortelius's cartographic innovation "helped give a truly global view," says Google.

More than 400 years ago, it was on May 20, 1570 when the world's first modern atlas titled "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" (Theatre of the world) was published.
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Washington, United States:  The United States and China said Saturday they had reached consensus on measures to "substantially" reduce the US trade deficit with Beijing by "significantly" increasing its purchases of US goods, but offered few details.

The joint statement came at a time of high tensions between the

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Melania Trump returned to the White House on Saturday morning after an embolization process (Reuters)

Washington:  President Donald Trump's wife, Melania Trump, returned to the White House on Saturday after undergoing a surgical procedure this week to treat a benign kidney condition, her office said.

The first lady, 48,

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Meghan Markle's gown was sleek, with its six strategically placed seams. (AFP)

London:  The dress isn't everything but it is a lot. And the Givenchy haute couture gown chosen by Meghan Markle for her marriage to Prince Harry told a story about contemporary romance, geopolitical history and the institution into which she
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Diana was devoted to her sons, and they were devoted to her.

Harry and his older brother Prince William have made sure to include their beloved late mother in their weddings.

When William proposed to Kate Middleton in 2010, the engagement ring he gave

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Mumbai's dabbawalas have sent a traditional Paithani saree for Meghan Markle. (Reuters)

Mumbai:  Mumbai's iconic dabbawalas or lunch box carriers celebrated the wedding of Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Saturday by distributing sweets to the families of patients at the city's government hospitals.

The dabbawala

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