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Hunt is on for wild young crocodiles that escaped into South African river
CAPE TOWN, March 4 (Reuters) - The hunt is on for several young crocodiles that escaped from a breeding farm in the Western Cape province of South Africa, authorities said on Thursday after capturing 26 on overnight patrols.
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Born without a womb, Malaysian artist sparks conversation on sexual health
KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 (Reuters) - When she was 17, Malaysian writer and performer Wani Ardy consulted doctor after doctor when she failed to begin menstruating. They all told her the same thing: she did not have a uterus.
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What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
March 4 (Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:
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Efficacy data for India's own COVID-19 vaccine could boost public acceptance
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian doctors and politicians on Thursday welcomed efficacy data for a state-backed coronavirus vaccine that was given emergency approval in January without the completion of a late-stage trial, making people reluctant to receive the shot.
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SpaceX Starship rocket prototype nails landing... then blows up
(Reuters) - The third time appeared to be the charm for Elon Musk's Starship rocket - until it wasn't.
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SpaceX Starship rocket prototype nails landing... then blows up
March 3 (Reuters) - The third time appeared to be the charm for Elon Musk's Starship rocket - until it wasn't.
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Biden says world on cusp of some 'real breakthroughs' on cancer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden met with a bipartisan group of lawmakers at the White House on Wednesday to brainstorm ways to accelerate the fight against cancer, saying he believed the world was nearing some "real breakthroughs."
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Indigenous Amazonians sue retailer Casino over rainforest destruction
PARIS (Reuters) - Indigenous people from Brazil and Colombia sued retailer Casino in a French court on Wednesday over the selling of beef linked to land grabbing and deforestation in the Amazon, campaigners involved in the lawsuit said.
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Maezawa wants you: Japan billionaire seeks 'crew' for moon trip
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa on Wednesday launched a search for eight people to join him as the first private passengers on a trip around the moon with Elon Musk's SpaceX.
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T cell response to virus variants remains potent; Asthma does not raise severe COVID-19 risk
(Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.
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