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Australian and New Zealand Thalidomide Victims Receive $89m Payout From Diageo
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China Successfully Launches Chang'e-3 Lunar Rover
Unmanned craft will release six-wheeled lunar rover onto moon's surface.
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China could become first country to achieve soft landing on the moon since 1976.
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Cigarette Plain Packs 'Will Undoubtedly Save Thousands of Lives'
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New Aggressive Strain of HIV Discovered in West Africa Leads to Aids Faster
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New Species of Tigrina Wild Cat Discovered in Brazil [PHOTOS]
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Comet of the Century: Ison Could Hold Clues to Life on Earth
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Neanderthal Cannibals 'Butchered Neighbouring Children and Ate Their Brains'
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ESA Launches Satellites to Study Earth's Weakening Magnetic Field
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Colossal Dinosaur That Terrorised T-Rex Discovered in Utah
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