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The Oxford English Dictionary has expanded its lexicon with the inclusion of several Nigerian words and expressions in its ...

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A new study found that some dogs can learn words for objects by overhearing a conversation, an ability humans begin to ...

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In the aftermath of a fire inside a Swiss Alpine bar that killed 40 people celebrating the new year, survivors, friends and ...

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