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Bad breath fights monsters at Japan whacky tech fair

A monster-slaying bad breath blow gun, a rain-simulating funbrella and a navigation-aid…

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'The Christmas Song' turns 65

It s the best-selling Christmas tune of all time and for more…

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Oil prices add gains from stockpile drop, cold weather

NEW YORK: Oil prices extended gains Thursday from a larger-than-expected drop in…

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'Rapidly fatal' swine flu kills in different ways, says study

WASHINGTON: People who die of swine flu contract a "rapidly fatal form…

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Germany dismisses Egyptian claims to Nefertiti bust

BERLIN: German authorities on Monday again rebuffed Egyptian claims to the rightful…

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US says copyright piracy in China still 'unacceptably high'

Copyright piracy in China remains at unacceptably high levels, causing serious harm…

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England to play Egypt at Wembley

LONDON: England will begin their countdown to next year s World Cup…

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Egypt university to appeal niqab ruling

CAIRO: A leading Cairo university will appeal a court decision allowing female…

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Egypt to demand return of Nefertiti bust from Germany

CAIRO: Egypt s antiquities chief Zahi Hawass said on Sunday that Cairo…

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Russian FM meets Mubarak in Cairo

CAIRO: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks on Monday with Egyptian…

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