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Cruise ship Rhapsody of the Seas damaged by storm off GreeceThe cruise ship Rhapsody of the Seas was caught by storm off Greek coast and suffered slight damages of the public areas. The ship was en route from Corfu to Santorini, but west off Peloponnese peninsula was caught by bad weather, heavy rains and strong winds.
Thousands flee as blaze sweeps through Moria refugee camp in Greece Greek government to dispatch two ferryboats to hold detainees after up to 4,000 people forced to leave Lesbos facilityThousands of refugees detained at one of Greece’s biggest camps, on the island of Lesbos, have fled the facility amid scenes of mayhem after some reportedly set fire to it on Monday. Up to 4,000 panic-stricken men, women and children rushed out of the installation, which is surrounded by a barbed wire fence, following rumours of mass deportations to Turkey.No one was reported to have been injured in the blaze. But damage was widespread with more than 90 tents and dozens of prefabricated housing units going up in flames and vast numbers of refugees losing their meagre belongings to the inferno. By Tuesday witnesses described the camp as resembling a war zone.
Allowing UK to choose their own water supplier would 'generate almost £3bn and cut bills for customers'Ofwat said new competition could lead to improved customer service but would save customers only £8 initially
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NHS plans to make senior doctors reveal outside earnings About half of hospital consultants are believed to undertake private work, risking conflicts of interests, says NHS England
Kill all stray cats and keep the rest indoors, says US academic Dr Marra’s controversial ideas are contained in his newly published book Cat Wars, in which he advocates rounding up all stray cats, getting them adopted and - if new owners can not be found - euthanising them.The conservation scientist says Britain's 8.1 million cats are responsible for the death of 55 million birds every year and pose a threat to entire species.
Cuddling kittens can kill you, warn scientistsCuddling a kitten may always make you feel better - but it could be dangerous to your health, according to experts. ...However, the disease is relatively rare, with the survey finding that annual incidence was 4.5 outpatient diagnoses/100,000 population. This is more than expected, but is rare enough to mean you aren't putting your life hugely at risk by kissing a kitten.
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QuoteCuddling kittens can kill you, warn scientistsCuddling a kitten may always make you feel better - but it could be dangerous to your health, according to experts. ...However, the disease is relatively rare, with the survey finding that annual incidence was 4.5 outpatient diagnoses/100,000 population. This is more than expected, but is rare enough to mean you aren't putting your life hugely at risk by kissing a kitten.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/09/19/cuddling-kittens-can-kill-you-warn-scientists/
However, the disease is relatively rare, with the survey finding that annual incidence was 4.5 outpatient diagnoses/100,000 population.
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