WorldPingIn the 1930s, Japan found itself battling against the spread of leprosy. Faced with the infectious disease, which attacks the nerves and deforms the body, the authorities confined leprosy patients to sanatoriums – some of them on the island of Nagashima.
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WorldPingPlayer signed letter waiving some potential future legal rights Cats’ agreement condemned by AFL Players’ Association The AFL says it did not approve a deal between Geelong and one of their players – who had suffered a history of concussion – that wo…
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WorldPingA Pacific island leader says there were "no consultations" before the U.S. announced swaths of nearby ocean could be auctioned for deep-sea mining exploration, telling AFP the industry faced strong opposition among his people.
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The underlying lawsuit will now proceed after a two-year delay pending the appeal decision…
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