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Now a law permitting gene-edited food to be sold in the UK has been paused and some British scientists warn they could be overtaken by other countries.

Now a law permitting gene-edited food to be sold in the UK has been paused and some British scientists warn they could be overtaken by other countries.

Byzantine bullion fuelled Europe's revolutionary adoption of silver coins in the mid-7th century, only to be overtaken by silver from a mine in Charlemagne's Francia a century later, new tests reveal.

The fear for the refugees is that the horror of 12 February will soon be overtaken by new miseries, and forgotten by the international community.

“Interest will drop off at some stage because the popularity of cleaning will be overtaken by sex or drugs,” he predicted.