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A cholera outbreak in Zambia has caused more than 400 deaths and infected 10,000

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LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambia is reeling from a major cholera outbreak that has killed more than 400 people and infected more than 10,000,...

Can too many tennis ball changes cause injuries? Players think so. The tours are...

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In the run-up to the Australian Open, defending champion Novak Djokovic's right wrist was sore — hardly ideal for a tennis player who swings...

Some New Hampshire residents want better answers from the 2024 candidates on the opioid...

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ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Kristina Amyot’s life has drastically improved since the last New Hampshire primary, but she isn’t confident the current candidates will...

China’s population dropped for a second straight year as deaths jumped after COVID lockdowns...

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BEIJING (AP) — China’s population dropped by 2 million people in 2023 in the second straight annual drop as births fell and deaths jumped...

Austin is released from hospital after complications from prostate cancer surgery he kept secret

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from the hospital Monday, after spending two weeks there to treat complications from surgery for...

Almost 100,000 Afghan children are in dire need of support, 3 months after earthquakes,...

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ISLAMABAD (AP) — Almost 100,000 children in Afghanistan are in dire need of support, three months after earthquakes devastated the country's west, the U.N....

John Kerry, the US climate envoy, to leave the Biden administration

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WASHINGTON (AP) — John Kerry, the U.S. special envoy on climate, is stepping down from the Biden administration in the coming weeks, according to...

Quaker Oats expands recall of granola bars and cereals for salmonella risk

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The Quaker Oats Company has added two dozen additional types of granola bars, cereals and snack foods to a December recall over possible salmonella...

A surgeon general report once cleared the air about smoking. Is it time for...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Sixty years ago, the U.S. surgeon general released a report that settled a longstanding public debate about the dangers of...

Mississippi officials say water in state capital is safe one day after E. coli...

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — One day after Mississippi health officials told residents in the state’s capital that dangerous bacteria could be in their tap...