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Trafficked wildlife find safe haven in US zoos
The trafficked animals often arrive in dire conditions, strapped to smugglers' legs, in luggage wrapped up in cellophane or toilet papers.
Sat Nov 04 2023
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Malaysian among 4 arrested as 600kg of meth hidden in toilet rolls seized in Australia
Officers identified "anomalies" during an X-ray at the border, police said in a statement.
Thu Oct 12 2023
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Japan region taps toilet paper to help suicidal youth
Authorities in central Japan are trying an unusual new approach to tackle the country's longstanding suicide problem.
Sun Nov 27 2022
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Germans start 'hamstering' toilet paper again as COVID-19 cases surge
Sales of toilet paper surged by 89.9% last week when compared to pre-crisis levels.
Thu Oct 22 2020
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'Social distancing works best to combat COVID-19' - Expert
Why is social distancing so important at a time of an outbreak of infectious diseases? Astro AWANI speak to Senior fellow of Health Systems and Health Policies Dr Khor Swee Kheng to seek why.
Sat Mar 14 2020
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China uses facial recognition software to crack down on toilet paper theft
The unassuming thieves stole the tissue paper using backpacks and shopping bags, an investigative report by the Beijing Evening News showed.
Tue Mar 21 2017