Deadly bombing hits Turkish capital mall
A bomb exploded Tuesday at a busy Ankara shopping mall in Turkey injuring about 80 and killing at least six. Prime Minister Erdogan said authorities investigate the bomb type with no claim of responsibility. Officials differed on casualties among Pakistanis present at an industry fair nearby. A separate report notes a sea change in shark biology showing a female hammerhead can reproduce without mating, a case of parthenogenesis observed in a zoo specimen.
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Spain Airport Lost and Found Auction Clears Items
More than 20,000 items left on planes and at Madrid airports were sold in nine lots by Iberia. Bids submitted over a week ended Monday. Winners were announced after opening sealed envelopes. Items included 6330 books 664 toys 1570 audio or video gadgets 38 cartons of cigarettes a wedding dress a pair of stilts and other goods.
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Lebanon halts bombardment of Nahr al Bared camp
Lebanese military paused its bombardment of the Nahr al Bared Palestinian refugee camp after three days of fighting, allowing trapped families to flee. Fatah al Islam had earlier called for a cease-fire, and clashes left dozens dead or wounded on both sides as residents described widespread destruction and casualties.
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Seniors as active contributors defy aging myths study says
An Oxford Institute of Aging study interviewed 21,000 people aged 40 to 79 across 20 countries finding one in ten in their 70s still works. Older adults are healthier and more independent, volunteering millions of hours annually, boosting economies and tax revenues while urging policies and employer support for continued work.
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Extradition battle over Litvinenko poisoning heats up
Britain requests the extradition of former KGB agent Andrei Lugovoi for deliberate poisoning in the Litvinenko case. Russia rejects extradition, citing constitutional limits, while Western tensions rise after a sharp EU-Russia energy and human rights clash amid Putin-EU talks. Lugovoi's KGB-FSB past is noted as investigators await British evidence.
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