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Why a dad quit his high-paying job to build beds
Twin Falls, Idaho (CNN)A simple project to help a family in need stopped Luke Mickelson in his tracks.In 2012, he and his family were inspired to build and donate a bunk bed after learning
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Billionaire pushes ahead with controversial coal mine
New Delhi (CNN Business)One of India's richest men is pushing ahead with a controversial coal mine in Australia, but the project will be scaled back after plans for state subsidies were dropped following huge
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Making iPhones in the US wouldn’t be cheap
Hong Kong (CNN Business)President Donald Trump is considering new tariffs on China that could make iPhones way more expensive for Americans. Trump said this week that he won't rule out an additional round of
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Confessions of a superyacht stewardess
(CNN)Come summertime, the harbors of the Dalmatian Coast, French Riviera and Amalfi Coast fill with luxurious superyachts.These incredible vessels are owned and enjoyed by celebrities, royalty and titans of industry.The smooth running of these
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Giroud says it’s ‘impossible’ for gay players to come out. Stonewall FC aims to change that
(CNN)Over the top challenges, elbows, spitting, constant name calling and homophobic songs sung in their faces.Over the last three decades it's been a tough and winding journey for Stonewall FC -- Britain's most successful
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Almost human? The robot who laughs, smiles and frowns just like us
Written by Stephy Chung, CNNHong Kong This story is part of " Smart Creativity," a series exploring the intersection between high-concept design and advanced technology. The field of robotics is fast-growing. Robots can now
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Hidden creatures in Mona Lisa’s smile
Written by Oliver Giles, CNN Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" is one of the world's most reproduced and reinterpreted paintings -- but no one has done it quite like Japanese artist Keita Sagaki. From
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Climate change is already here, report says
(CNN)Climate change is here and affecting our health, with extreme heat in particular also having effects on productivity, food supply and disease transmission, a new global report finds.More people than ever are vulnerable to
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Award-winning Chinese photographer Lu Guang disappears in Xinjiang, wife says
(CNN)An award-winning Chinese photographer has disappeared in China after reportedly being taken away by authorities in Xinjiang province. Lu Guang's disappearance was revealed by his wife, Xu Xiao, who posted news of his disappearance
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Swastikas in textbooks: German schools’ anti-Semitism problem
(CNN)Rachel always thought it was best to hide her religion from her high school students. The trouble started a few years ago when she let slip to a student that she was Jewish."I found


