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ON THIS DAY: Laika became the first animal to orbit Earth (1957)

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On 3 November 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2 into space with a small dog named Laika aboard, making her the first animal...

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Cyprus opens €720,000 wildlife rehabilitation centre

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A new wildlife rehabilitation centre has been inaugurated in...

Bomb threat reported on Prague-Larnaca flight

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Several aircraft operating flights to and from Prague and...

ON THIS DAY: Abraham Lincoln elected US president (1860)

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On 6 November 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected the...

Eurostat: Average annual salary in Cyprus rises to €29,547 in 2025

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The average annual full-time adjusted salary in Cyprus reached...
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