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TVs, cars, computers linked to obesity in poor nations
In Canada, about 25 percent of the population is obese and in the United States, about 35 percent of people are obese.
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Iran agrees to explain nuclear detonators to UN
Iran agrees to tackle IAEA suspicions that its nuclear work prior to 2003 had 'possible military dimensions'
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US to unveil $300m in Afghan aid
The programs are being rolled out by the US Agency for International Development.
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Hundreds evacuated from Syria's Homs on eve of talks
The evacuation of around 600 of the 3,000 trapped people came as representatives from both sides converged on Geneva.
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Police raid: Blast in Peshawar kills 4 people, injures 6 others
Three women are among the deceased.
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US, French presidents call for 'ambitious' climate change deal
Obama and Hollande call for support to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through concrete actions.
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Dollar shortage: Toyota halts production in Venezuela
Plant produced nearly 9,500 vehicles in 2013.
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Lockdown in Srinagar, other towns over demonstrations
Most parts of Indian Kashmir under curfew yesterday to prevent protests to mark 1st anniversary of hanging of Guru.
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Iran slams Pakistan over soldiers’ abduction
Jaish-ul Adl has said it was behind the kidnapping in the province of Sistan-Baluchestan.
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Australia in semis after drubbing Russia
Hosts record commanding 4-0 win in crucial Fed Cup tie.