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Astros’ Correa Sidelined With Thumb Injury

Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa faces up to two months on the sideline after suffering a torn thumb ligament,...

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World’s First Child Hand Transplant A ‘success’

The first child in the world to undergo a double hand transplant is now able to write, feed and dress himself, doctors...

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US Health Care Reform Collapses As Two More Republicans Say No

Two more US Republican senators announced their opposition Monday to their party's efforts to revamp Obamacare,...

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Republican Health Care Reform Up In Air As McCain Recovers

The future of the Republican effort to squash Obamacare hung in the balance Monday with Senator John McCain, whose vote...

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Dhawan Replaces Injured Vijay For Sri Lanka Tests

Injured opener Murali Vijay was Monday ruled out from India's upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka, the cricket board...

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Trump Back On Offensive After Brief Respite In Paris and On the Links

US President Donald Trump, fresh from a political holiday in Paris, went back on the offensive Sunday as a new poll...

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Nationals, Royals Lose Pitchers For Season

Washington Nationals right-handed pitcher Joe Ross and Kansas City Royals right-hander Nate Karns will undergo...

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Federer Steps Into Wimbledon Land of the Giants

Roger Federer stands just two wins away from a record eighth Wimbledon title but faces a perilous trip through the land...

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Grandpa Seeks Help For Deaf and Blind Girl With Cerebral Palsy

Mr Emmanuel Asante, care-giver and grandfather of a five year old girl with cerebral palsy is urging government to...

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Benin’s President In Paris For ‘routine’ Check-Up

Benin President Patrice Talon has returned to Paris for a "routine" health check after having two operations in France...

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Knicks, Top Executive Phil Jackson Agree To Part Ways

Phil Jackson, who won a record 11 NBA titles as a coach, announced Wednesday his resignation as New York Knicks...

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US Urges China To Let Nobel Laureate Choose Own Doctors

The United States urged China on Tuesday to give cancer-stricken Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo and his wife...

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Botswana’s Former President Ketumile Masire Dies

Botswana's former president Sir Ketumile Masire, the southern African country's second post-independence leader and who...

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Tiger Woods Getting Help To Manage Medication

Former world golf number one, Tiger Woods, says he is getting “professional help” to manage medication for pain and...

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Indian Girl With Rare Condition Dies Suddenly

An Indian girl who made international headlines when a rare condition caused her head to swell to more than twice the...

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Surgeon Removes 30 Inches Of Man’s Constipated Colon

A team of surgeons in China have beat the odds to remove 30 inches of large intestines from a 22-year old man suffering...

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Wenchi Hospital Gets A Urological Ward

A German-based Ghanaian Philanthropist, Mr Kwame Abrefa Busia, has constructed an ultra modern 48-bed capacity ward for...

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Ex-Chancellor Helmut Kohl Has Passed On

Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl died at his home in Germany’s Ludwigshafen on Friday at the age of 87, according...

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Anti-Trump Gunman Attacks US Lawmakers, Dies In Shootout

A rifle-wielding opponent of President Donald Trump opened fire on US lawmakers practicing for a charity baseball game...