What’s Your Reaction’ TEHRAN, Iran A 5.7-magnitude earthquake rattled the northeast Iranian city of Torbat-e Heydariyeh on Friday, injuring at least 110 people.

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Even within the constant shapeshifting of Haitian politics, Marc Louis Bazin’s curriculum vitae was quite unique. He was a World Bank development economist when he was named minister for economy and finance in Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier’s brutal and corrupt dictatorship in 1982. He was sacked and exiled after he criticised Duvalier’s corruption and won the public nickname “Mr Clean” a …

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The worlds oceans are host to an enormous diversity of drifting, microscopic organisms, known as plankton. How this biodiversity has arisen has puzzled biologists for decades. An international team of researchers has now succeeded in elucidating how new planktonic species are formed, providing an explanation for the large biodiversity seen today.

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