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Mother flooded with Facebook messages after asking Londoners to help her answer question about the Tube for her autistic son
By Kashmira Gander
3 September 2015
The abandoned Holborn Station
Dispelling the myth that Londoners are all miserable and self-absorbed, hundreds of people have helped a mother to count the number of platforms across the London Underground network for her train-obsessed son who has autism.
By Kashmira Gander
3 September 2015
The abandoned Holborn Station
Dispelling the myth that Londoners are all miserable and self-absorbed, hundreds of people have helped a mother to count the number of platforms across the London Underground network for her train-obsessed son who has autism.
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- Category: Health and medical
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Same liver saves two children in Rome
28 August 2015
Rome (ANSA) - A one-year-old girl and a sixteen-year-old boy were both the recipients of a liver transplanted from the same donor.
28 August 2015
Rome (ANSA) - A one-year-old girl and a sixteen-year-old boy were both the recipients of a liver transplanted from the same donor.
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- Category: Religion and belief
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Myanmar movie star turns funeral provider
By Paul Vrieze
27 August 2015
Myanmar movie star turns funeral provider - © Paul Vrieze, dpa
Yangon (dpa) - Kyaw Thu, 55, spent the first part of his adult life as Myanmar's most popular actor, a heroic heartthrob who starred in more than 100 local productions.
By Paul Vrieze
27 August 2015
Myanmar movie star turns funeral provider - © Paul Vrieze, dpa
Yangon (dpa) - Kyaw Thu, 55, spent the first part of his adult life as Myanmar's most popular actor, a heroic heartthrob who starred in more than 100 local productions.
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- Category: Birdwatch
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Mutilated toucan gets 3D-printed beak prosthesis
By Luiza Bandeira
25 August 2015
Tieta was rescued from an animal fair in Rio de Janeiro
In a ground-breaking project, a Brazilian toucan which lost the upper part of its beak while being trafficked has been fitted with a prosthesis made with a 3D printer.
By Luiza Bandeira
25 August 2015
Tieta was rescued from an animal fair in Rio de Janeiro
In a ground-breaking project, a Brazilian toucan which lost the upper part of its beak while being trafficked has been fitted with a prosthesis made with a 3D printer.
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Popular foods taking on new hues without artificial dyes
By CANDICE CHOI
August 20, 2015
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) -- Mozzarella cheese at Panera restaurants won't be as glaringly white. Banana peppers in Subway sandwiches won't be the same exact shade of yellow. Trix cereal will have two fewer colors.
By CANDICE CHOI
August 20, 2015
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) -- Mozzarella cheese at Panera restaurants won't be as glaringly white. Banana peppers in Subway sandwiches won't be the same exact shade of yellow. Trix cereal will have two fewer colors.
Read more: Popular foods taking on new hues without artificial dyes