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In Syria, more than 12 million forcibly displaced civilians managed to leave the war-torn country, resettling in the region and beyond. The mere suggestion of relocating these desperate men, women and children, even temporarily, just a few miles beyond the borders of the Palestinian enclave has been sharply criticized and quickly dismissed.
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Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the medical landscape, igniting hopes of finally defeating devastating diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer’s. AI-powered machines enhance diagnosis and treatment, with doctors relying on AI for tasks ranging from image analysis to interpreting lab results. Experts point out the risk of AI widening existing health care disparities across the globe.
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2 years ago Read more at Voice of America - VOA News

In this article, we will list the 25 most indebted companies in the world in 2024. Interest rates are expected to go down this year, but the Federal Reserve indicated that it will be a while before that happens. The Fed President, Raphael Bostic recently highlighted that the risk of inflation may get stuck above the central bank's 2.1% target. Many fast-growing companies prefer debt because loans do not provide an ownership stake.
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Global attention has been focused on the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. U.N. food agency says some 18 million people across Sudan face acute hunger. South Sudan received 600,000 people who fled the fighting in Sudan.
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2 years ago Read more at ABC News

Over 25 million people across Sudan, South Sudan and Chad are trapped in a spiral of deteriorating food security. The U.N. World Food Programme is unable to get sufficient emergency food assistance to desperate communities in Sudan who are trapped by fighting because of the relentless violence and interference by the warring parties.
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2 years ago Read more at World Food Program USA

LIV Golf withdrew its application to receive recognition from the Official World Golf Ranking on Tuesday. former World No. 1 Jon Rahm sounded off about the ranking system. Rahm said he didn't think it was a good system back then. He is one of just four LIV players ranked in the top 50.
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2 years ago Read more at Bleacher Report

Mexico City could run out of water in a matter of months. But for months, the sprawling city has been suffering from diminishing water supplies. Some figures say up to 40% of the water that's been wasted in the city comes from underground leaks.
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2 years ago Read more at CBS News

In this article, we are going to discuss the 20 most expensive tequilas in the world. The global market of the popular liquor was valued at $14.7 billion in 2022, and is expected to reach $30.3 billion by 2028, with a CAGR of 12.3% during the forecast period. Clase Azul’s Master Artisans collection brings together the work of the country’s most distinguished experts and artists.
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Lily Gladstone is now the first Native American woman to be nominated in the Oscars’ Best Actress category for “Killers of the Flower Moon” Despite setbacks, 2023 was a banner year for Gladstone. In one year, three of Gladstone’s films have premiered in some capacity.
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2 years ago Read more at Roger Ebert

The government of Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak unveiled a 40 percent corporate tax relief for film and TV studio facilities until 2034. Sunak’s chancellor, or finance minister, Jeremy Hunt made the announcements during his spring budget speech. The move earned praise from entertainment industry leaders who said the new Jurassic World movie would start shooting in the country later this year.
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2 years ago Read more at Hollywood Reporter