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Newsline 12.05.2017 | 16:15 UTC
Science
British hospitals hit by major cyber attack
Sixteen NHS divisions have been simultaneously hit by a so-called "ransomware attack." Patients have been diverted and non-emergency cases asked to stay at home.
Environment
land title
Granting indigenous land rights could save the climate - or not
Indigenous peoples believe they preserve forests best - something that is becoming more important as the planet heats up. But indigenous peoples need land title to implement protection - why is this so contentious?
'Indigenous people are stabilizing the global climate'
Candido Mezua is an indigenous leader from Panama who was present at the recent violent protests in Brazil. At the climate conference in Bonn, he tells DW why it's crucial for indigenous peoples to defend forests.
World
Democratic Republic of the Congo hit by Ebola outbreak
Two years after the virus killed dozens of people in the DRC, the UN health agency has confirmed a new deadly case. Its last outbreak coincided, but was unrelated to the West Africa pandemic from 2014 to 2016.
China's 'New Silk Road' - perception and reality
China is holding a summit this weekend to showcase President Xi Jinping's ambitious plan to revive ancient Silk Road trade routes by pouring money into rail, maritime and road projects across Asia, Europe and Africa.
Chinese investors chase 'golden visas' to the US
The family of Trump's advisor and son-in-law, Kushner, has ignited controversy for using White House ties to lure Chinese investors. At the center is a US visa program that critics say is used to attract Chinese wealth.
Culture
Music history: A Pink Floyd exhibition
Pink Floyd is one of the most influential bands in rock history. Now London's Victoria & Albert Museum is devoting a retrospective to the group. An audio-visual journey through the psychedelic world of Pink Floyd.

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