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For 2 million years, humans ate meat and little else — study

Tel Aviv University researchers says Stone Age humans were apex predators, only moved to more plant-based diet 85,000 years ago

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‘We need to start being real’: Make-up mogul calls for transparency over filters and edited photos

Billionaire make-up mogul Huda Kattan has told Sky News she has “had enough” of filters and photo editing, as they have warped modern beauty standards into something “unrealistic”.

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Mummies on the move: Egypt holds grand parade to transfer antiquities to new museum

Egypt has held a special parade including a full orchestra and a light show as it transferred 22 ancient royal mummies to a new museum in Cairo.

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Iranians say TV spy thriller partially censored by regime

Hardliners and other fans of ‘Gando,’ which valorizes Revolutionary Guards and criticizes diplomats, accuse the government of pulling the 2nd season off the air prematurely

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Jordan says it foiled ‘malicious plot’ by former crown prince – POLITICO

Jordan says it foiled ‘malicious plot’ by former crown prince  POLITICO Jordan’s former crown prince says he’s under house arrest  Guardian News Jordan’s former crown prince says he has been placed in isolation  CNN Nearly 20 arrested in alleged plot against Jordan’s King

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Egypt parades trove of ancient royal mummies on Cairo’s streets

Pharaohs’ Golden Parade in Egypt – Carriages carrying the mummies of ancient Egyptian kings and Queens roll out of the Egyptian Museum near Cairo’s Tahrir Square during the “Pharaohs’ Golden Parade”, a procession held to transport the mummified bodies of

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Afghan leader proposes peace road map in three phases: document

By Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will put forward a three-phase peace roadmap for Afghanistan during a proposed meeting in Turkey, seeking an agreement with the Taliban and a ceasefire before elections, a document seen by

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Jordan’s former queen says allegations against Prince Hamza are ‘wicked slander’

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – The widow of Jordan’s late king on Sunday defended her son, former Crown Prince Hamza Bin Hussein, against allegations by the authorities that he carried out actions targeting “security and stability” in the kingdom.

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After agonizing wait, Israel lets in Yazidi baby for life-saving treatment

Newborn Hena from Iraq reaches Sheba Hospital; eight more Kurdish babies requiring emergency surgery to enter from Jordan on Tuesday

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Biden adviser Brian Deese tells ‘Fox News Sunday’ economy still has ‘long way to go,’ needs new spending plan – Fox News

Biden adviser Brian Deese tells ‘Fox News Sunday’ economy still has ‘long way to go,’ needs new spending plan  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

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