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Explainer-Why has wild polio been found in Germany and what does it mean?

LONDON (Reuters) -Germany has found the wild polio virus in a sewage sample in Hamburg, the first such detection in Europe since 2010. Polio, short for poliomyelitis, is an infectious disease that ...
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Code Blue declared in NYC: What does it mean?

NEW YORK (PIX11) — With frigid overnight temperatures lingering in the region, New York City officials have declared a Code Blue will be in effect until 8 a.m. on Wednesday. While the alert has been ...
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Snow emergency issued for area county; What does it mean?

LEVEL 1: Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads also may be icy. Motorists are urged to drive with caution. LEVEL 2: Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads ...
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What Does It Really Mean To Be A Duchess?

What's the difference between a duchess and a princess? Are there duties involved in being a duchess? What are the pros and cons? Here's all you need to know about this royal title. BBC leaders resign ...
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Dictionary.com's word of the year is '6-7.' But is it even a word and what does it mean?

OAKLAND, Calif. — Go ahead and roll your eyes. Shrug your shoulders. Or maybe just juggle your hands in the air. Dictionary.com's word of the year isn't even really a word. It's the viral term "6-7" ...
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Dictionary.com’s word of the year is ‘6-7.’ But is it even a word and what does it mean?

Go ahead and roll your eyes. Shrug your shoulders. Or maybe just juggle your hands in the air. Dictionary.com’s word of the year isn’t even really a word. It’s the viral term “6-7” that kids and ...