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One-fifth of Earth's bird species in danger
More than a fifth of the planet's bird species face extinction as humans venture further into their habitats and introduce alien predators, according to an environmental group.
 
Power lines linked to leukaemia: Study
A child living near a high voltage power line may run a higher risk of contracting leukaemia -- the most common childhood cancer -- according to a study published yesterday.
 
Toxins may pass down generations
Toxic chemicals that poisoned your great-grandparents may also damage your health, research suggests.
 

 
   
 
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