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Israeli And PA Envoys Hurl Accusations At Security Council

The Israeli and Palestinian Authority ambassadors to the United Nations slung barbs at each other in a fiery debate.

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The lab-synthesized DN gel is much stronger and more elastic than the natural squid mantle. Squid tissue is being used by Japanese scientists to create new high-tech medical treatments - including state-of-the-art artificial limbs. HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY/SWNS TALKER

Squid Gains: How Squids Are Advancing Medicine

The manufacturing process begins with commercially available frozen squid mantle. How squids are advancing medicine.

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Little Harry Farrell, who dreams of being a cop when he grows up, asked Santa Claus for an electric police motorbike for Christmas. year-old boy who is grieving his dad has gone viral after he became an honorary motorbike cop for the day. DURHAM ROADS & ARMED POLICING/SWNS TALKER

Boy, 5, Goes Viral After Fulfilling Dream Of Being Motorbike Cop For A Day

“It was such a nice surprise for him, he was completely shocked when all the officers turned up. The post Boy, 5, goes viral after fulfilling dream of being motorbike cop for a day appeared first on Talker.

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A ball of cotton hanging over the tree. Flame-resistant cotton could be on the horizon following a breakthrough. STRUCTURED VISION/SWNS TALKER

Flame Resistant Cotton Could Be On Horizon

Cotton plants from fields in India, China and the US - the world's top three producers - all grow, flower and produce cotton fiber

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The brain has about 100 billion cells called neurons. Minor strokes should be treated as a medical emergency - like a heart attack, according to a new study. AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION/SWNS TALKER

Minor Strokes Should Be Treated As A Medical Emergency: Study

Strokes are aimed specifically at hospitals in rural areas that may not have access to advanced imaging or an on-site neurologist.

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A clumsy bride fell down the church steps after tying the knot and caught the moment heart-stopping moment on camera. Bianca Bosso, 33, fell and landed on her knee after slipping on the steps when coming out of the church with her new husband, Sam Murphy, 30, a music journalist. NASTIA VESNA/SWNS TALKER

SEE IT: Clumsy Bride Falls Down Church Steps After Tying The Knot

She admits she is a “clumsy person” and that she's not surprised something like that happened to her on her big day. The post SEE IT: Clumsy bride falls down church steps after tying the knot appeared first on Talker.

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