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Surgical Scissors Found in Woman’s Abdomen After 12 Years

After enduring over a decade of unresolved abdominal pain following an appendectomy, a shocking discovery was made earlier this month…

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Viral Math Puzzle Sparks Debate: “What is Half of 4+4?”

A viral video posted on Instagram by @bowaledeen has sparked a lively online debate about a seemingly simple math question:…

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Company Faces Setback After Accidently Hiring Remote North Korean IT Worker

A company recently faced a major setback after inadvertently hiring a North Korean IT worker who engaged in data theft…

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Ai-Da, the AI-Powered Robot, to Debut Artwork at Sotheby’s Auction

Organizers announced on Wednesday that Ai-Da, an AI-powered humanoid robot, will have its painting sold at a major auction house…

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GSK Sues Moderna Over mRNA Patent Infringement Claims

British pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) initiated a lawsuit against Moderna in a Delaware federal court. GSK alleges Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine,…

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Outrage as Xiaomeisha Sea World Displays Robotic Whale Shark

Excitement quickly turned to disappointment at China's Xiaomeisha Sea World aquarium when visitors discovered that the showcased 'whale shark' was…

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Woman Heroically Lands Plane After Husband’s Stroke Mid-Flight

In a remarkable act of heroism in the United States, a woman safely landed a small turboprop aircraft after her…

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Brazilian Woman Becomes Cop to Arrest Father’s Killer After 25 Years

In an extraordinary display of resolve, Gislayne Silva de Deus, from Boa Vista, Brazil, became a police officer to apprehend…

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2024 Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded to Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson received the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics for their research on institutional impacts…

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