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  TikTok to set up first European data centre in Ireland

  Agence France-Presse . Dublin | Updated at 10:08pm on August 06, 2020

  Popular video-sharing app TikTok, threatened with a ban in the United States over its Chinese ownership, on Thursday announced plans for its first data centre...

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  Countries tighten measures as global death toll tops 7 lakh

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 12:47am on August 06, 2020

  France and the Netherlands imposed stricter mask-wearing rules Wednesday amid signs that the coronavirus pandemic is flaring up again across the globe, with the worldwide...

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  Scientists find way to track space junk in daylight

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 10:39pm on August 05, 2020

  Scientists said Tuesday they had discovered a way to detect space debris even in daylight hours, potentially helping satellites to avoid the ever-growing cloud of...

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  NASA astronauts describe noisy, jolting descent

  Agence France-Presse . Houston | Updated at 10:36pm on August 05, 2020

  The two NASA astronauts brought back to Earth on Sunday said they felt they were inside the belly of a beast as it careened into...

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  NASA astronauts describe noisy, jolting descent

  Agence France-Presse . Houston | Updated at 10:35pm on August 05, 2020

  The two NASA astronauts brought back to Earth on Sunday said they felt they were inside the belly of a beast as it careened into...

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  NASA astronauts describe noisy, jolting descent

  Agence France-Presse . Houston | Updated at 10:35pm on August 05, 2020

  The two NASA astronauts brought back to Earth on Sunday said they felt they were inside the belly of a beast as it careened into...

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  Thousands evacuated as forest fires rage in S France

  Agence France-Presse . Marseille | Updated at 10:32pm on August 05, 2020

  Around 2,700 people have been evacuated, some of them by boat, to escape forest fires that were raging Wednesday across a vast area near the...

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  Scientists say France could lose control of coronavirus ‘at any moment’

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 10:30pm on August 05, 2020

  France could ‘at any moment’ lose control over the spread of the coronavirus, the government’s COVID-19 scientific council warned Tuesday as official data showed the...

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  Coronavirus toll hits 6,94,507 in world

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 12:34am on August 05, 2020

  The novel coronavirus has killed at least 694,507 people since the outbreak emerged in China last December, according to a tally from official sources compiled...

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  Glaciers could have sculpted Mars valleys: study

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 10:37pm on August 04, 2020

  The question of whether ancient life could have existed on Mars centres on the water that once flowed there, but new research published Monday suggests...