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North Koreans ring in new year with a jolt of crystal meth
Custom of gifting crystal meth or ‘pingdu’ is an open secret
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Nobel Prize for Chemistry awarded for protein breakthroughs
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Strong sunshine drives numbers and exuberant atmosphere at events around country
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Student arrested over racial death threats at US college
Hunter Park (19) suspected of threatening to shoot black people at University of Missouri
Anti-water charges campaign may lead to ‘new political reality’
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Teagasc team is helping local farmers to be global producers
The Rural Economy and Development Programme is a valuable aid to agri-food sector
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