Gaza conflict: UN says number of displaced almost doubles
The number of people in Gaza seeking sanctuary
from the conflict with Israel nearly doubled , the UN says.Relief
workers in Gaza said there were now more than 40,000 people being
protected in 34 UN shelters.It comes after Israel sent troops and
tanks into Gaza on Thursday,
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Iran, powers extend talks after missing nuclear deal deadline
Iran and six powers agreed to continue talking
for four more months after failing to meet a July 20 deadline to
reach a deal on curbing the Iranian nuclear program in exchange for
ending sanctions, enabling Tehran to access $2.8 billion of frozen
cash.
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Infants may practise words in their minds
Months before they say their first real “mama”
or “dada,” babies are practicing those words in their heads, new
research suggests. Brain areas associated with speech motor planning
light up in 7-month-old babies, even though little ones don't
usually talk until they are 1 year old.
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