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Firm assessing Covid vaccine harm replaced after costs spiral to £48m.
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German Chancellor Warns of Trade Imbalance with China During First Beijing Trip
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Sperm swim more quickly in summer, study finds
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Call of Duty Black Ops 7 ad banned for trivialising sexual violence
An advertisement for the latest installment in the hugely popular Call of Duty franchise, "Black Ops 7," has been banned by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for its perceived…

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