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Laos acts to prevent disease outbreak among flood victims

[2018-08-02 07:24]

VIENTIANE - Health authorities in Laos have started to provide vaccines against diseases such as typhoid, cholera and tetanus to flood victims to prevent a possible outbreak of communicable disease in Sanamxay district in the southern Attapeu province.

Dog wins medal and hearts of human runners

[2018-08-02 07:24]

SYDNEY - A dog called Stormy has been awarded a medal after completing a half-marathon in outback Australia and winning the hearts of its human competitors.

After #MeToo, in Germany comes #MeTwo

[2018-08-01 07:50]

BERLIN - After #MeToo comes #MeTwo.

'Come and get me,' boy pleaded before fire death

[2018-08-01 07:50]

REDDING, California - A young boy pleaded for rescue before he died along with two others in a California wildfire, an anguished relative recounted on Monday, while other shaken survivors told of their flight from a "tornado" of fire.

Biggest king penguin colony shrinks 90%

[2018-08-01 07:50]

PARIS - The planet's largest colony of king penguins has declined by nearly 90 percent in three decades, researchers said on Monday.

Hundreds still stranded after Indonesia quake

[2018-07-31 07:03]

MATARAM, Indonesia - Groups of hikers began to pick their way down the slopes of a Lombok volcano Monday after a deadly earthquake triggered landslides that trapped more than 500 tourists and guides on the mountain.

Soaring production: Kite makers prepare for flying season

[2018-07-31 07:03]

KABUL - Surrounded by bright-colored tissue paper and bamboo sticks, Afghan kite maker Halim Muhammadi and his children sit in their modest living room in Kabul assembling kites in preparation for the city's flying season.

Libraries bring books to beachgoers

[2018-07-31 07:03]

RETAT, France - Going to the beach can be tough work, but if you need a break from all the grueling swimming and sunbathing this summer, a trip to one of France's pop-up seaside libraries could be just the thing.

Asian fest offers taste of the exotic to Ottawa

[2018-07-31 07:03]

OTTAWA - It is the smells that first hit you in Ottawa's Chinatown on the last weekend in July.

'I had no time ... I just held my kids and ran'

[2018-07-30 07:58]

SANAMXAY, Laos - The floodwater struck his village as 35-year-old Chanxay Phaivongthe was about to go to sleep.

Beatle gets back to spiritual home

[2018-07-30 07:58]

LONDON - Tens of thousands of fans will flock to giant stadiums later this year to watch pop icon Paul McCartney in his latest tour.

Growing obsession for moss in Japan

[2018-07-30 07:58]

SAKUHO, Japan - Kaori Shibo bent her head down and peered through a magnifying glass in a forest in central Japan, emitting a delighted gasp. The object of her adoration? Moss.

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