Singapore World News API

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            "title": "Lai Ka-ying is Hong Kong’s first astronaut. Her mentor saw her talent years ago",
            "description": "Lai is meticulous and skilled in explaining complex ideas to others, says academic who guided her through her postgraduate studies.",
            "content": "If you are working on a space station orbiting hundreds of kilometres above Earth, the woman set to become Hong Kong’s first astronaut when the mission launches this weekend is exactly the kind of person you want by your side, according to the profes... [976 chars]",
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            "description": "Discover the details of the devastating coal mine blast in China's Shanxi province that has claimed 82 lives and left nine missing. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "BEIJING - A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed at least 90 people, state media reported on M ay 23 , the country’s biggest mining disaster in 17 years.\nA total of 247 workers were underground at the time of the blast, which occ... [2085 chars]",
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