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About 70 per cent of patients who took part in the trial were still alive six years later
Tesco and John Lewis among UK firms in pledge to create 100,000 jobs to tackle Neets crisis
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Burnham and Trump hold new talks over Ukraine
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Ex-Louisiana mayor released after serving 90-day sentence for raping teen boy at pool party
Judge Kent Savoie acknowledged that he made mistake in sentencing of former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts, but denied req