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WASHINGTON - Researchers have developed a word game that can help tell whether a romantic relationship is heading for a split.
Dhabi, July 8 (IANS/WAM) Disabled and elderly people in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will now get an up to 50 percent discount on taxi fares.
LONDON - Undertakers in Belgium have chalked out a plan to dissolve human corpses in corrosive chemical solution and then flush them into the sewage, rather than running a crematorium or using up land for graves.
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