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Walking can lower risk of early death, but there's more to it than number of steps, study finds | CNN

Taking 8,600 steps a day will prevent weight gain in adults, while already overweight adults can halve their odds of becoming obese by adding an additional 2,400 steps â€” that's 11,000 steps a day, according to new research.

The new research echoes results from a recent study in Spain in which researchers found health benefits rose with every step until about 10,000 steps, when the effects began to fade. Counting steps may be especially important for people who do unstructured, unplanned physical activity such as housework, gardening and walking dogs.

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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai jailed for 5 years and 7 months in land lease fraud case

District Court sentences Jimmy Lai, 75, after tycoon was earlier found guilty of two counts of fraud.

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Was the Viktor Bout exchange deal really a win for Moscow?

The deal was all the more remarkable for coming at a time when Russia is deep in international isolation after launching the devastating war in Ukraine that has killed tens of thousands. It may represent the absolute limit of what the US and Russian governments can agree on at this point.

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Twitter Relaunching Subscriber Service After Debacle

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US appeals dismissal of casino billionaire Steve Wynns China agent suit

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What Paris means to Black Americans

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Toxic rhetoric: marriage equality plebiscite offers ugly lessons for Indigenous voice to parliament referendum

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Kishida appeals for higher taxes to bolster Japan's defense

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Transfer Talk: Man City tracking France World Cup star Theo Hernandez

- Following his international retirement, Belgium captain Eden Hazard is now contemplating his future at domestic level, and he is considering a move to Major League Soccer at the end of the season. That\'s according to Footmercato, who reports that while the 31-year-old forward will return to Real Madrid for the resumption of their LaLiga season, he\'ll have limited opportunities to play. And a move to America could interest Hazard, whose time at the Bernabeu appears to be drawing to a natural conclusion.

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Credit Market Investors are Watching for a Federal Reserve Pivot

ADVISORY: The US Credit Week Ahead will be replaced from Dec. 17 by a Global Credit Weekly, where Bloomberg’s team of reporters across the world will catch you up on the hottest stories of the week and offer a peek into what is expected to come.

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American Airlines and JetBlue Airways are expanding an alliance the Justice Department is working to kill

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Johnny Knoxville Sued Over 'Terrifying' Prank Involving Pony And Electricity

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A Belgian probe into bribery by a Gulf nation has led to the arrest of an EU lawmaker

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Biden to announce support for African Union joining G20

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Managing the risks and returns of intelligent automation

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Santas gather by the thousands to drink and be merry at SantaCon NYC

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Brazil's Neymar said on Friday he was unsure if he would play again for the national team after their heartbreaking World Cup quarterfinal defeat to Croatia on penalties.

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Institutions are charging forward in crypto, even in the industry's darkest days

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Another week of layoffs, executive departures and AI-generated everything

Rootine’s $10M pitch deck: “If you told me that a company that’s charging $70 per month for multivitamins would be able to raise a $10 million round, I’d demand to see the receipts,” writes Haje. With that in mind, he dives deep into the pitch deck that helped make it happen.

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In acceptance speech, Russian Nobel Peace Prize co-laureate condemns Ukraine war

\"Through their consistent efforts in favour of humanist values, anti-militarism and principles of law, this year\'s laureates have revitalised and honoured Alfred Nobel\'s vision of peace and fraternity between nations — a vision most needed in the world today,\" the committee said.

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Edtech's brightest are struggling to pass

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Belgian Investigation Into Suspected Qatar-Linked Bribery Stuns European Parliament

“Still, some here are calling to discriminate them,” Ms. Kaili said of Europe’s approach to Qatar. “They bully them, and they accuse everyone that talks to them or engages of corruption.”

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A Princeton Student Died. Her Classmates Want to Know What Happened.

On Oct. 24, two vigils were held on campus to honor Misrach Ewunetie, who had been studying sociology and computer science. Hundreds came to mourn. Teachers met with students in her classes; the sociology department organized an origami workshop because Ms. Ewunetie loved origami. A conference centering on her interests was in the planning stages. For now, collective grieving would be the only option.

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LinkedIn has a fake account problem it's trying to fix. Real users are part of the solution

The company also added a warning to some LinkedIn messages that include high-risk content that could impact user security. For example, users might be warned about messages that ask them to take conversations to other platforms, because that might be a sign of a scam.

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France beats its European rival England to advance to the World Cup semifinals

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There have been 50,000 alleged war crimes in Ukraine. We worked to solve one

The audio for this story was produced by Monika Evstatieva; edited by Barrie Hardymon and Robert Little; digital production by Meg Anderson; research by Barbara Van Woerkom; photo editing by Emily Bogle; visuals and graphic editing by Nick McMillan and Nick Underwood.

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Twitter is relaunching its Twitter Blue subscription service Monday after a disastrous launch last month

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Hostage situation in Dresden, Germany, ends with suspect dead and hostages freed

Police are also searching for a possible third victim who was assaulted by the suspect on Saturday. Officials believe that the suspect spat, hit and kicked a woman before a nearby cyclist intervened and stopped the altercation. They are also looking for the cyclist or other witnesses who can provide details about the incident or the suspect.

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Kansas oil spill the biggest in Keystone pipeline history, data shows

The pipeline runs through Chris and Bill Pannbacker\'s family farm. Bill Pannbacker, a farmer and stockman, said the company told him that the issues with the pipeline there probably will not be resolved until after the Christmas and New Year\'s holidays.

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Morocco marches on - eliminating Portugal in the quarterfinals of the World Cup

For a second straight match, star Cristiano Ronaldo started the game on the bench for Portugal. The 37-year-old is one of the finest to ever play the sport but the aging star hasn\'t been his usual dominant self at this tournament (he scored just one goal). His replacement Gonçalo Ramos, who scored three goals against Switzerland, didn\'t make much of a mark. Ronaldo was substituted into the game in the 51st minute. As the game ended, he appeared to wipe away tears as he walked off the field.

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Economists think inflation has peaked. Main Street is preparing for more pain

\"By any standard, inflation remains much too high,\" Powell said. \"Despite the tighter policy and slower growth over the past year, we have not seen clear progress on slowing inflation. ... The truth is that the path ahead for inflation remains highly uncertain,\" Powell said.

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A Belgian probe into bribery by a Gulf nation has led to the arrest of an EU lawmaker

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Online fashion retailer Asos, once a stock market darling, is in talks with lenders about hiring a restructuring expert

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German aid worker freed after kidnapping in Niger four years ago

Armed men on motorcycles kidnapped Lange in April 2018 near the Nigerien town of Inates in borderlands where militant groups, some with links to al-Qaida and Islamic State, have carried out frequent attacks for years.

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Perus new president swears in her cabinet with anti-corruption pledge

Omar Coronel, political science professor at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, said an important variable for Boluarte's government will be her ability to manage the waves of discontent and generate a coalition in Congress that can sustain her but that at the same time "is not aberrational for the left".

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Telstra sorry for publishing up to 130,000 customers details online

The home affairs minister, Clare O'Neil, has previously criticised companies for poorly protecting customer data, as the government considers tougher laws on the handling of sensitive information and data hacking.

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Australia news live: three-nation visit to show bipartisan Pacific support; Telstra sorry for data leak

I'm Royce Kurmelovs, taking the blog through the day. With so much going on out there, it's easy to miss stuff, so if you spot something happening in Australia and think it should be on the blog, you can find me on Twitter at @RoyceRk2 where my DMs are open.

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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 291 of the invasion

All non-critical infrastructure in Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa were without power after Russia used drones to hit energy facilities, local officials said, with much of the surrounding region also affected.

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Triangle of Sadness takes four top prizes at European film awards

The socio-political seriousness was offset by concentrated doses of Icelandic quirk from its presenters, artist Hugleikur Dagsson and actor Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, who cocking a snock at the uptight Oscars encouraged winners to go as long as possible in their speeches: “If you thank God, you also have to thank the devil.” With several presenters struggling to prise open the winning envelopes, the Icelandic glue industry also received an unexpected boost.

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Black EU citizen with settled status temporarily denied entry into UK

A Home Office spokesperson said: “As part of routine security checks, Ms Hussen was delayed for a short time, but at no point was she told she couldn’t travel to the UK, nor did she miss her train.

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Calls for EU reform after five arrested in Qatar corruption inquiry

In a subsequent speech at the European Parliament she said: “Today, the World Cup in Qatar is proof … of how sports diplomacy can achieve a historical [sic] transformation of a country.”

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