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World News in Brief: Ending cholera by 2030 ‘within reach’, Haiti displacement and hunger, US human rights review rescheduled

Last year was the deadliest for cholera since 1999, with almost 7,900 deaths, Dr. Lorenzo Pezzoli, WHO lead for epidemic-prone bacterial diseases, told journalists in Geneva.  Most of the deaths happened on a community level, before patients could access healthcare. Nearly 90 per cent of deaths in Africa Fatalities dipped down in the first nine…

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On this day in space! Nov. 10, 2013: Europe’s GOCE satellite, the ‘Ferrari of space,’ fell out of orbit after mapping Earth’s gravity field

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter On Nov. 10, 2013, Europe’s GOCE satellite fell to Earth after four years in orbit mapping the planet’s gravitational field. GOCE, its name was short for Gravity field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer, launched in 2009 on a mission to…

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Southeast Asia looks beyond familiar gateways in East Asia, Traveloka platform data shows – ThePrint – ANIPressReleases

PRNewswire Singapore, November 9: While East Asia is a familiar fixture on Southeast Asia’s travel wish list, Traveloka’s latest booking data points to a broader set of destinations gaining ground beyond the region’s best-known gateways. From Fukuoka’s yatai food stalls to Hangzhou’s lakeside landscapes, alternative destinations across South Korea, Japan and China are swiftly becoming…

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PepsiCo to cut 1,000 jobs in North America despite achieving $5.4 billion in revenue from Europe, Middle East and Africa

The layoffs, first reported by The Wall Street Journal on November 9, follow PepsiCo’s decision to lower its annual earnings outlook in October amid weaker North American sales. According to its latest financial results, revenue from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) rose 7.8% to $5.41 billion in the third quarter of…

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