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Science · United StatesJames D. Watson, the brilliant but controversial American biologist whose 1953 discovery of the structure of DNA, the molecule of heredity, ushered in the age of genetics and provided the foundation for the biotechnology revolution of the late 20th century, has died at the age of 97.
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James Watson, co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA, has died at age 97
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Asian Politics · North KoreaNorth Korea's defence minister No Kwang Chol threatened on Saturday to take "more offensive action" as he condemned U.S. security talks with Seoul and the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier in South Korea. A day earlier, North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast, after denouncing on Thursday fresh U.S. sanctions against North Korean individuals and entities that Washington said were involved in cyber-related money-laundering schemes.See the Story
North Korea threatens 'offensive action', condemns US-South Korea security talks
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Israel-Gaza · United StatesThe U.S. gathered intelligence last year that Israel’s military lawyers warned there was evidence that could support war crimes charges against Israel for its military campaign in Gaza – operations reliant on American-supplied weapons, five former U.S. officials said.See the Story
US intel found Israeli military lawyers warned there was evidence of Gaza war crimes, former US officials say
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