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Pollution in Muar river disrupts water supply to 35,000 households
JOHOR BAHRU: Water supply to 35,000 households in the Muar district has been disrupted after a high level of ammonia was detected in the Muar river. State International Trade, Investment and Utilities Committee chairman Jimmy Puah Wee Tse He said
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At least 11 people killed in shooting incidents across US on new year’s eve
MOSCOW: At least 11 people were killed in shooting incidents on New Year’s Eve across the United States, Sputnik news agency quoted US media reports yesterday. According to the USA Today newspaper, most incidents took place in nightclubs and bars.
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Study finds Google system could improve breast cancer detection
A Google artificial intelligence system proved as good as expert radiologists at detecting which women had breast cancer based on screening mammograms and showed promise at reducing errors, researchers in the United States and Britain reported. The study, published in
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50 Orang Asli students had to walk to school for six hours in Kelantan
KOTA BAHRU: At least 50 Orang Asli students had to walk to school in Gua Musang for six hours after the vehicles taking them there got stuck in the mud. As reported in a Malay daily, residents of the village
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Flood death toll rises to 21 in Indonesian capital
The death toll from flash floods and landslides in and around Indonesia’s capital Jakarta reached at least 21 on Monday, with more heavy rain forecast, authorities said. The deadliest floods in years displaced more than 30,000 people and caused chaos
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Clothing Collection Dyed with Li Nationality’s Plants and Designed by Jinxiu Zhibei Wins the Gold Award at China International Formal Attire Design Competition
HAIKOU, China, Jan. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, the third Keqiao-China International Formal Attire Design Competition themed “Rites as Clothes” was held in Zhejiang Province, China. Hainan Jinxiu Zhibei Industry Co., Ltd. (Jinxiu Zhibei) won the gold award by virtue
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Taiwan top military official missing after helicopter made emergency landing
Taiwan’s top military official is missing after a helicopter made an emergency landing in northern Taiwan, the island’s defense ministry said today. The defense ministry said a rescue mission was underway for the 13 people on board the black hawk
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Lady Gaga spotted kissing mystery man during New Year’s Eve celebration
NEW YORK: Lady Gaga may be caught in a New Year’s Eve romance! The Grammy winner two days celebrated the start of 2020 in Las Vegas with a special concert performance inside the Park Theater at Park MGM. But after delivering
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Countdown Celebration to 2020 at ‘Central World’, the Times Square of Asia
BANGKOK, Jan. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The government and prominent private sector companies led by Central Pattana Plc (CPN), Thailand’s top retail property developer, the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Advanced Info Service Plc. (AIS) and other partners joined forces to organize
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Oil climbs on US-China trade optimism, Middle East tensions
Oil prices rose on the first trading day of 2020 as warming trade relations between the United States and China eased demand concerns, and rising tensions in the Middle East raised worries about supply. Global benchmark Brent crude futures LCOc1,
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