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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

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'FAKE NEWS' Abe, Suga flatly deny a state of emergency is imminent March 31, 2020 Prime Minister Shinzo Abe complained about "the spread of fake news" March 30 in quashing persistent online speculation that the government will declare a state of emergency on April 1 to deal with the coronavirus epidemic.
CANCER TREATMENT Projection mapping offers quick and easy fix for surgeons April 1, 2020 Hailed as a breakthrough that will allow for more precise and faster surgery, projection mapping is being adapted to display images of internal organs on a patient's body for video projection.

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