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Russian scientists grow watermelons in Antarctica

The researchers hope to eventually be able to grow other fruits and wild berries at all polar bases Russian polar explorers have successfully grown a batch of watermelons at the Vostok station in Antarctica, the coldest place on Earth, according to a statement published by the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI).

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Struggling Brits more reliant on credit cards – The Guardian

Millions of people are now reportedly relying on plastic or loans to cover basic bills and expenses Struggling British households have been increasingly resorting to borrowing as the cost-of-living crisis has deepened, The Guardian reported on Sunday, citing data by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF).

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Italy’s economy shrinks unexpectedly

The second half of 2023 is projected to see a sharper production drop compared to other Eurozone majors Italy’s economy underperformed expectations in the second quarter of the year, according to data released by national statistics bureau ISTAT on Monday.

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