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Caroline Flack, the ex-host of the popular reality show 'Love Island' has died on Saturday in London. She died at the age of 40 and the death has been ruled as a suicide. She was removed from her position as host in December after she was charged with assault due to an episode involving her boyfriend.

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The US army has made its own esports team made up entirely of enlisted soldiers who have also been trained to talk to potential recruits. This is a new tactic they are using to appeal to 17-24-year-olds in order to convince them to volunteer to join. The army's recruitment numbers have only gone up since the initiative began.

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70 more people have been diagnosed with the coronavirus on the cruise ship that is still docked off the coast of Japan. The total number of cases onboard has now reached 355 as the ship remains in quarantine. The US has decided to evacuate its citizens from the ship as the evacuation process will start by Sunday evening.

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The United States defense secretary, Mark Esper, while giving a speech at the Munich Security Conference has said that China is currently the biggest adversary for the US, followed closely by Russia and rogue states such as North Korea and Iran. He accused China of having aggressive military tactics and a heavy-handed approach to policy.

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Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has recently said that it should not be up to companies such as his to decide what constitutes free speech. He went on to say that governments should come up with a new regulatory system for social media, suggesting that it could be a combination of the regulations already in place for telecoms and media companies.

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20-year-old pole vaulter Armand Duplantis has just broken a world record that he himself set just last weekend in Poland. He broke the record by clearing 6.18 meters at the Indoor Grand Prix in Glasgow, with the previous record sitting at 6.17 meters. The athlete has been representing Sweden in these tournaments.

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Zombie survival simulator, State of Decay 2, will be coming to the Steam store on March 13th and will arrive with a large amount of new content and upgrades. The 'Juggernaut' edition of the game will be coming to Steam and will include all the previously released DLC as well as new maps and weapons.

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Built by two of the founders of the popular, now-defunct short video sharing platform Vine, HQ Trivia was an app that allowed users to win real money by participating in an online mobile-based game show, answering trivia questions on various subjects. But due to several issues, its userbase fell from a peak of 2.3 million to just 67,000 last month, causing the founders to shut it down.

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Sean Rad, the founder of popular online dating app Tinder which is currently worth almost 10 billion USD, has publicly backed a new app built by a certified sexual health professional Dr. Britney Blair, called Lover, which aims to help users discover their sexual preferences and matches similar ones to their partners. Lover has currently raised 5 million USD in seed funding from Rad.

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Police in the southern Indian state of Telangana developed a facial recognition app as part of the operation smile. According to the police, the app will be a game-changer in tackling the child trafficking problem in India. The police scanned more than 3,000 records on the app and reunited more than 1,500 kids with their families through facial recognition. Tens of thousands of children go missing in India every year.

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After former presidential candidate, Andrew Yang's wife Evelyn revealed in an interview that she had been sexually abused by Columbia University's doctor Robert Hadden, 40 more women have come forward with similar allegations, leading plaintiffs to state that Hadden's sentence, which suspended his medical license but gave him no jail time, probation or community service, was too forgiving.

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Robbie Williams, the UK Music Hall of Famer who rose to fame as a member of 90s pop band Take That followed by an incredibly successful solo career, and wife Ayda Field Williams, an American television celebrity, surprised their fans on Valentine's Day by announcing the birth of their fourth child, a son named Beau Benedict Enthoven Williams, through the surrogate mother who gave birth to their previous three children.

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Dr. Christine Hendren of Duke University has joined a growing group of US researchers expressing alarm at the rapidly growing realistic sex robot industry, with companies like RealRobotix offering the Harmony robot, which uses AI to learn the user's behaviors and preferences. Researchers warn that the use of sex dolls as surrogates for real human relationships may cause irreparable psychological damage to users of the dolls.

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Today's Google doodle on the company's homepage celebrates the 200th birthday of women's rights stalwart Susan B. Anthony, who was a pioneering figure in the women's suffrage movement and also a major voice against slavery and inequality. She died in 1906 but 14 years later women won the right to vote in an amendment that's now called the Susan B. Anthony Amendment.

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PL Thenappan, a film producer working in India's Tamil movie industry, has accused Parasite creator Bong Joon-ho of plagiarism, stating that Parasite's plot bears striking resemblance to his 1999 movie Minsara Kanna, in which a young man recruits his whole family to perform housework at the home of the girl he has fallen in love with. Thenappan has revealed that he will soon be pursuing legal action against Joon-ho.

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Michael Avenatti, a former presidential hopeful who rose to fame after representing porn star Stormi Daniels in her case against current US President Donald Trump, has been found guilty by a New York court jury on three counts of extortion after a three-week trial. The FBI recorded Avenatti on a phone call with Nike executives threatening to tarnish the company's reputation if they did not pay him millions of dollars.

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French health minister Agnes Buzyn confirmed the death of an 80-year-old Chinese tourist due to coronavirus in a French hospital. He further confirmed the 11 cases of Coronavirus illness in the country. This is the first death in Europe from the deadly virus as France becomes only the fourth country outside china to confirm a fatality from COVID-19, the other three countries are Hong Kong, Japan, and the Philippines.

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Nepal recently claimed that it will use the army to clean up all the pollution that was left on Mount Everest by various climbers. Sherpa's, the country's leading mountaineers, have said that the army will be unable to reach the highest points of the mountain and that sherpas should be hired and mobilized to do the job, as they have the necessary skills.

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Researchers in Montreal have said that they have found a way to edit emotional memories using beta-blockers and therapy. The technology will help patients remove emotional pain that is associated with certain memories while maintaining the actual memory itself. The tech has worked on 70% of the patients it has been tried on.

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Astronomers at The International Astronomical Union have issued an official warning saying that the large number of satellite networks currently being built in the Earth's orbit by companies such as Starlink, will produce a large amount of light pollution. This excess light could make seeing the stars and space via telescopes much harder.

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China will not be able to take part in the 2020 gymnastics world cup in Australia due to the new coronavirus travel restrictions. These restrictions were supposed to end this week but have been extended another week. Although the entire gymnastics team claims they are healthy and show no signs of the virus.

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Startups with married co-founders are raising huge capital in funding rounds. Clearbanc, a Toronto based venture capital firm is an example. Co-Founders Andrew D’Souza and Michele Romanow said that their company would have been half of its size if they both were not together. They both were dating each other in 2014 when they came up with the idea of clearbanc. Julia and Kevin Hartz of Eventbrite is another example.

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A top Chinese government official, in a recent interview, has said that the world is overreacting to the coronavirus and that Beijing has been able to adequately contain the virus. He urged other countries such as the US to avoid taking extreme measures that would hamper trade, travel, and tourism.

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Netflix's original show 'Stranger Things' is getting a season 4 and according to the latest trailer, Hopper will play an important role. The character was seemingly killed off at the end of the last season although it was teased that he may make a reappearance. The season will start with him working in some kind of Russian prison camp.

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US President Donald Trump has recently tweeted that he, as the president has the legal right to interfere in any active criminal cases. He made this statement in response to Attorney General William Barr who claimed that the president's tweets were making his job impossible. The President has been criticizing jurors in the trial against Roger Stone, a close ally of his.

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