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Julian Assange loses extradition appeal
London, May 30 (IBNS) Wikileaks founder Julian Assange could be extradited to Sweden to face trial in sex crime accusations as he lost his case in the UK Supreme Court on Wednesday."The request for Mr Assange´s extradition has been lawfully made and his appeal is accordingly dismissed," the Supreme Court said. The court´s president Lord Phillips informed that he had lost by a majority of

Quick losses for US women in French's 2nd round

Melanie Oudin and other young American women are finding the going much tougher in the second round of the French Open.

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Kids exposed to the common pollutant vulnerable to chromosomal damage
Children exposed to high levels of the common air pollutant naphthalene are at increased risk for chromosomal aberrations (CAs), which have been earlier linked with cancer.

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Bald men 'more prone to developing prostrate cancer'
Bald men may be more at risk of developing prostate cancer, a new research has revealed.

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Judge's ruling stops construction of Tenn. mosque

Construction of a Tennessee mosque that has been strongly opposed by critics of Islam likely will be stopped after a judge ruled Tuesday that local officials didn't give the public adequate notice

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Now, AmEx swipes airline away

First it was Citibank which ended its exclusive tie-up with Jet Airways, after 12 years. Now it is the turn of American Express to go airline-agnostic — despite having a co-branded card with

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