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Antibiotic Modified To Fight Drug Resistant Infections

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Vancomycin was once used as a first-line treatment

Scientists in the US say they've given new "superpowers" to a lifesaving antibiotic -- an advance they say helps counter the threat of antibiotic-resistant infections. 

The British Conservative leader, Theresa May, and her Labour Party opponent, Jeremy Corbyn, have appeared separately before a live television audience, before next week's general election. 

We try to find out the impact of a new law that regulates the work of non-governmental organisations in Egypt.

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