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China Makes Progress to Cut Smog But Damage To Health Already Done: Study

People wearing masks dance amid heavy smog during a polluted day at a square in Fuyang (Reuters)

Shanghai:  While China has made progress cutting smog, the damage to the health of millions of people may already have been done, especially as the population ages, the head of a U.S.-based research agency said.

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China Makes Progress to Cut Smog But Damage To Health Already Done: Study

People wearing masks dance amid heavy smog during a polluted day at a square in Fuyang (Reuters)

Shanghai:  While China has made progress cutting smog, the damage to the health of millions of people may already have been done, especially as the population ages, the head of a U.S.-based research agency said.

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After New US Security Adviser Gets Applause, Trump Considers Firing Him

President Donald Trump with John Bolton, national security advisor, in the White House.

President Donald Trump, who doesn't like to be overshadowed by those who work for him, joked Monday that John Bolton, his new national
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This Model Offered To Reveal Secrets On Donald Trump And Russia

Anastasia Vashukevich faces charges of soliciting prostitution and criminal association in Thailand (AFP)

Pattaya, Thailand:  A Belarusian model detained in Thailand who claims to have revelations about alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 US election was due in court Tuesday, in a case that grabbed widespread attention
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Pak Has Taken -Serious Measures- To Curb Terror Funding: Russian Envoy

Russian envoy Nikolay Kudashev said the integrity of Pakistan was growing.

New Delhi:  The Russian envoy to India, Nikolay Kudashev, said Monday that Pakistan has taken "serious measures" to curb terror financing and shown the desire to be a part of global and regional efforts to fight the menace.

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China First-Quarter GDP Grows 6.8 Per Cent, Slightly More Than Expected

China's GDP remained above the government's target of 6.5 percent for the full year (Reuters)

Beijing:  China's economy grew 6.8 percent in the first quarter of 2018 from a year earlier, official data showed on Tuesday, slightly above expectations and unchanged from the previous quarter.

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