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US Senators Fear Facebook, Instagram Parent Meta Censoring Abortion Posts
US senators seek answers from Facebook, Instagram parent Meta regarding censored information on abortion posts. The senators questioned how many posts about abortion have been removed since the US Supreme Court overturned a long-standing right to such medical care. Meta, referring to a tweet by spokesman Andy Stone, stated that attempts to provide ...
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Fiat Beats Crypto as Preferred Choice for Financial Crimes in US Treasury Report
Despite widespread fears that cryptocurrencies could be used for criminal purposes, a report published by the US Treasury indicates that the bulk of financial crimes is still using fiat money.
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Medical Journal Lancet Withdraws Study Flagging COVID-19 Drug's Risk
Three of the four authors behind a large-scale study in The Lancet that raised safety fears over the use of common anti-malarial drugs to treat COVID-19 retracted their paper on Thursday, blaming a health care company that supplied the dataset.
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Ex-Bureaucrat Accused In Gang-Rape, Murder Of Jammu 8-Year-Old Surrenders
A retired government officer accused of planning the kidnapping, gang-rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua in January surrendered to the police today. Sanji Ram, 60, had been avoiding arrest since the high court directed the crime branch to arrest him.
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"I Fear For My Life": Lawyer Probing Philippine President's Anti-Drug War
Philippine lawyer Jude Sabio felt it was his duty to bring President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly war on drugs to the attention of international war crimes prosecutors, but now that a probe into the killings is under way, he fears he too has become a target.
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'I've Begun To Fear As Even Girls Have Started Drinking Beer': Manohar Parrikar
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar is a worried man these days as girls have started consuming alcohol.
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Honeypreet Insan Fears Drug Mafia, Is Woman In Burqa on CCTV: Lawyer
A woman in a burqa walks briskly, a handbag dangling on one arm, in security footage believed to be of Honeypreet Insan, the missing "adopted daughter" of jailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. The video is from a CCTV in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar, near the home of a lawyer who claims the 36-year-old came to him for help with her court p...
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Germany's Orange Ecstasy Pills Have Trump's Name - And Face - All Over Them
Police and parents have long worried about the dangers of drugs designed to look like candy. The fear, somewhat debunked, is that children would mistakenly get their hands on, say, meth that looks much like a lollipop.
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The Rise Of Heroin Brings Violence And Fear To Mexico
In this skittish town on Mexico's heroin highway, civilians with rusty shotguns shake down passing cars for contributions to the public defense. The police were disbanded years ago. The mayor recently got a death threat and fled in the governor's helicopter.
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This Antibiotic Drug May Disrupt the Formation of Fears and Negative Thoughts
The study was conducted on 76 healthy volunteers who were divided two groups - one that received placebo while the other was given doxycycline.
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Blog: How I, As A 21-Year-Old, Fell For Heroin
Inhaling a tiny bit of melted brown powder off a strip of aluminium foil made me feel god-like. It was homecoming, it was completion, it was Kevlar for the soul. Nothing from the real world got through that. Not fear or sorrow or disappointment (nor joy or meaning either, but at the time I didn't care about all that).
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New Drug May Calm Anxious Dogs During Noisy Events
Dog lovers, take note! A new drug that may help your pooch calm down when it experiences fear and anxiety due to loud noises, such as Diwali fireworks, thunder and construction work, has been approved in the US.
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In Drug Dens Of Punjab, Doubts Flare About Government Crackdown
Punjab's crackdown on drug supply in Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts have had little impact on the real kingpins of the business, people who have fallen prey to the habit say.
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Government Reviewing Move To Withdraw Customs Duty Exemption For Drugs
Fearing a rise in prices of life-saving medicines, the government is reviewing its decision to withdraw customs duty exemption for the import of 74 drugs, including those for treating cancer, AIDS and haemophilia.
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'Make In India' Push Fuels Price Rise Fear For 74 Vital Medicines
At least 74 drugs -- including life-saving ones used to treat cancer and HIV and haemophilia -- will see a sharp rise in prices as the government has withdrawn customs duty exemption on their imports in a move, some say, that's meant to boost the Make in India programme.
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US Senators Fear Facebook, Instagram Parent Meta Censoring Abortion Posts
US senators seek answers from Facebook, Instagram parent Meta regarding censored information on abortion posts. The senators questioned how many posts about abortion have been removed since the US Supreme Court overturned a long-standing right to such medical care. Meta, referring to a tweet by spokesman Andy Stone, stated that attempts to provide ...
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Fiat Beats Crypto as Preferred Choice for Financial Crimes in US Treasury Report
Despite widespread fears that cryptocurrencies could be used for criminal purposes, a report published by the US Treasury indicates that the bulk of financial crimes is still using fiat money.
-
Medical Journal Lancet Withdraws Study Flagging COVID-19 Drug's Risk
Three of the four authors behind a large-scale study in The Lancet that raised safety fears over the use of common anti-malarial drugs to treat COVID-19 retracted their paper on Thursday, blaming a health care company that supplied the dataset.
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Ex-Bureaucrat Accused In Gang-Rape, Murder Of Jammu 8-Year-Old Surrenders
A retired government officer accused of planning the kidnapping, gang-rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua in January surrendered to the police today. Sanji Ram, 60, had been avoiding arrest since the high court directed the crime branch to arrest him.
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"I Fear For My Life": Lawyer Probing Philippine President's Anti-Drug War
Philippine lawyer Jude Sabio felt it was his duty to bring President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly war on drugs to the attention of international war crimes prosecutors, but now that a probe into the killings is under way, he fears he too has become a target.
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'I've Begun To Fear As Even Girls Have Started Drinking Beer': Manohar Parrikar
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar is a worried man these days as girls have started consuming alcohol.
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Honeypreet Insan Fears Drug Mafia, Is Woman In Burqa on CCTV: Lawyer
A woman in a burqa walks briskly, a handbag dangling on one arm, in security footage believed to be of Honeypreet Insan, the missing "adopted daughter" of jailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. The video is from a CCTV in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar, near the home of a lawyer who claims the 36-year-old came to him for help with her court p...
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Germany's Orange Ecstasy Pills Have Trump's Name - And Face - All Over Them
Police and parents have long worried about the dangers of drugs designed to look like candy. The fear, somewhat debunked, is that children would mistakenly get their hands on, say, meth that looks much like a lollipop.
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The Rise Of Heroin Brings Violence And Fear To Mexico
In this skittish town on Mexico's heroin highway, civilians with rusty shotguns shake down passing cars for contributions to the public defense. The police were disbanded years ago. The mayor recently got a death threat and fled in the governor's helicopter.
-
This Antibiotic Drug May Disrupt the Formation of Fears and Negative Thoughts
The study was conducted on 76 healthy volunteers who were divided two groups - one that received placebo while the other was given doxycycline.
-
Blog: How I, As A 21-Year-Old, Fell For Heroin
Inhaling a tiny bit of melted brown powder off a strip of aluminium foil made me feel god-like. It was homecoming, it was completion, it was Kevlar for the soul. Nothing from the real world got through that. Not fear or sorrow or disappointment (nor joy or meaning either, but at the time I didn't care about all that).
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New Drug May Calm Anxious Dogs During Noisy Events
Dog lovers, take note! A new drug that may help your pooch calm down when it experiences fear and anxiety due to loud noises, such as Diwali fireworks, thunder and construction work, has been approved in the US.
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In Drug Dens Of Punjab, Doubts Flare About Government Crackdown
Punjab's crackdown on drug supply in Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts have had little impact on the real kingpins of the business, people who have fallen prey to the habit say.
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Government Reviewing Move To Withdraw Customs Duty Exemption For Drugs
Fearing a rise in prices of life-saving medicines, the government is reviewing its decision to withdraw customs duty exemption for the import of 74 drugs, including those for treating cancer, AIDS and haemophilia.
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'Make In India' Push Fuels Price Rise Fear For 74 Vital Medicines
At least 74 drugs -- including life-saving ones used to treat cancer and HIV and haemophilia -- will see a sharp rise in prices as the government has withdrawn customs duty exemption on their imports in a move, some say, that's meant to boost the Make in India programme.
