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Concise synthesis of succinimide-fused densely 1,3-cyclohexadienes via Co-catalyzed [2+2+2] cycloaddition of 1,6-diynes and maleimides

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00435C, Research Article
Jinhui Cai, Kaili Cen, Ziyi Zhai, Yuan Liu, Jiahao Wei, Mixia Ouyang, Guojun He, Shuyu Huang, Feng Zhao
Herein, we report a new route towards succinimide-fused densely 1,3-cyclohexadienes through the reaction of 1,6-diynes with electron-deficient alkenes under cobalt catalysis. This method shown high efficiency, wide substrate scope, good...
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NBN/BNB-doped phenalenyl homo- and heterodyads: structural uniformity but optoelectronic diversity

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00468J, Research Article
Open Access
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Alexander S. Scholz, Thomas Froitzheim, Michael Bolte, Hans-Wolfram Lerner, Jan-M. Mewes, Matthias Wagner
Phenylene-bridged homo- and heterodyads of NBN- and BNB-phenalenyls were synthesized. The heterodyads show ambipolar redox character and aggregation-induced emission in the solid state.
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Metal-free photoinduced denitrogenative alkylation of vinyl azides with alkyl radicals toward ketones

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00280F, Research Article
Hui Yin, Siqi Jian, Xiujuan Feng, Ming Bao, Xuan Zhang
A metal-free method for the synthesis of ketones via a visible-light induced denitrogenative alkylation of vinyl azides with alkyl radicals is presented.
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Copper-catalyzed oxidative sulfenylation and alkylation of indolin-2-ones for direct construction of sulfur-substituted quaternary carbons

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00491D, Research Article
Yun-Hao Zhang, Yi-Nuo Wang, Zi-Yu Liu, Si-Han Zheng, Guang-Lin Li, Dexin Feng, Da-Zhen Xu
A rapid and green one-pot access to S-substituted quaternary carbon centers from commercially available feedstock chemicals has been established, providing complex molecules with high chemoselectivity by the use of air as the terminal oxidant.
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Base- and metal-free visible-light driven site-selective α-C(sp3)–H functionalization reaction of glycine derivatives with hydroxamic acid derivatives

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00425F, Research Article
Shiyun He, Hongying Fan, Xue Zhang, Meiling Ye, Jian Chen, Jinyu Hou, Tianle Huang, Li Guo, Guanghui Lv, Yong Wu
A visible-light-mediated radical–radical cross-coupling reaction between hydroxamic acid and N-phenyl glycine derivatives under base and metal free conditions is reported. A series of unnatural amino acids and peptides were obtained in good to excellent yields with good chemo-selectivity.
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A retro-Mannich mediated transformation of Morita–Baylis–Hillman ketones to saturated imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00352G, Research Article
Sachin Sharma, Ajit Kumar Jha, Srinivasan Easwar
Two fruits felled with one stone! – a proof of mechanism and a synthetic method that delivers a privileged heterocyclic motif.
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Development of a photoenzymatic one-pot hybrid system for the direct synthesis of 3,3-disubstituted indole-2-ketones from N-methyl indoles

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00371C, Research Article
Yao Yao, Yuan Yu, Ming-Liang Shi, Xin-Yue Fan, Ru-De Lin, Kun Li, Wen-Dian Li, Fei-Yan Tao, Na Wang
The effective combination of photocatalysis and enzyme catalysis has been widely utilized for the synthesis of high-value-added products.
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Efficient Synthesis of Benzophosphole Oxides by Ag-Promoted Radical Cycloisomerization

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00552J, Research Article
Open Access
Liyao Ma, Sonia Mallet-Ladeira, Julien MONOT, Blanca Maria MARTIN VACA, Didier Bourissou
Cycloisomerization reactions involving C–P bond formation have been overlooked to prepare P-heterocycles. We discovered here a simple, efficient and versatile route to benzophosphole oxides by reacting ortho-alkynyl secondary phosphine oxides...
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Fully atom-economic access to spiro-cyclic skeletons through photoredox-induced hydrogen transfer/Giese addition/dearomative cyclization/protonation cascade

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00317A, Research Article
Guohui Zeng, Hui Luo, Kai Jiang, Jianpeng Cai, Biaolin Yin
Amine-tethered spiro-cyclic skeletons were obtained through photo-induced 100%-atom-economic dearomatization, involving the cleavage of the α-C(sp3)–H of amines. Pentacyclic framework was achieved from pyridinyl ring within two steps.
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Photochemical [2 + 2 + 1] annulation of 2-vinyloxy arylalkynes with bromomalonates via energy transfer

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00249K, Research Article
Shuo Tang, Jiupeng Liu, Min Zhang, Dan Wang, Yong Wang, Jingjing Zhao, Pan Li
A transition-metal-free, oxidant-free and base-free photochemical [2 + 2 + 1] radical annulation of 2-vinyloxy arylalkynes with bromomalonates has been developed.
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Regioselective Oxidative Cleavage of Conjugated Dienes to Access α,β–Unsaturated Nitriles

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D3QO02101G, Research Article
Yuqing Fu, Yijia Leng, Haotong Bai, Jiaxi Xu, Ning Chen
A highly regioselective oxidative cleavage method has been developed for the synthesis of α,β-unsaturated nitriles from unsymmetric conjugated dienes. This transformation selectively cleaved the terminal C=C double bond, providing moderate...
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Synthesis of oxindole fused 1,3-oxazepanes via hydride transfer initiated ring expansion of pyrrolidine

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00474D, Research Article
Peng He, Zongkang Wang, Qiongwen Kang, Nana Fei, Chengyu Wang, Yanzhong Li
An efficient B(C6F5)3 catalyzed protocol for the synthesis of oxindole fused 1,3-oxazepanes from pyrrolidine substituted aryl alkynones has been developed.
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Substituent-controlled divergent cyclization reactions of benzo[c][1,2]dithiol-3-ones and hexahydro-1,3,5-triazines

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00356J, Research Article
Bohao Zhang, Sifan He, Na Dong, Antong Zhu, Haojie Duan, Dunjia Wang, Yao Zhou
An unprecedented metal-free divergent cyclization reaction of benzo[c][1,2]dithiol-3-ones with hexahydro-1,3,5-triazines to assemble six- and eight-membered N-containing heterocycles has been developed.
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Catalytic Ortho C-H Methylation and Trideuteromethylation of Arylthianthrenium Salts via the Catellani Strategy

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00506F, Research Article
Chen Chen, Xiao-Xu Zhang, Zi-Yi Wang, Chunjie Ni, Bolin Zhu
We reported a Pd/NBE cooperative catalyzed ortho C−H methylation and trideuteromethylation of arylthianthrenium salts, enabling the efficient synthesis of a wide variety of (trideutero)methylated arenes in moderate to good yields....
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Halogen-Bond-Promoted Direct Cross-Coupling of Ethyl 3-bromo-3-alkyl-2,2-difluoropropanoate with Coumarins/Quinolinones

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00484A, Research Article
Guoliang Pu, Shi-Yuan Song, Jian Yang, Peng Guo, Jia Jia, Peijun Liu, Xuefei Li, Ping Liu, Chun-Yang He
Herein, we developed a practical method for the direct cross-coupling of ethyl 3-bromo-3-alkyl-2,2-difluoropropanoate with coumarins/quinolinones, leveraging a halogen bond as the pivotal non-covalent interaction. Employing this protocol, a library of...
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NHC-Catalyzed Stereoselective Synthesis of Spirooxindole Lactones by in situ Generated Oxindole-embedded o-Quinone Methides and Aldehydes

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00347K, Research Article
Zhengqiang Cao, Fang Hu, Yunpeng Chu, Jiaxue Pei, Xin-Ping Hui
A novel N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed asymmetric [4 + 2] annulation of in situ generated oxindole-embedded o-quinone methides with aldehydes has been developed for the assembly of complicated spirooxindoles. The methodology provides...
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Palladium-catalyzed and ligand-controlled divergent cycloadditions of vinylidenecyclopropane-diesters with para-quinone methides enabled by zwitterionic π-propargyl palladium species

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00368C, Research Article
Jia-Hao Shen, Yong-Jie Long, Min Shi, Yin Wei
A palladium-catalyzed and ligand-controlled divergent synthesis of spiro-cyclohexadienones from p-quinone methides and VDCP-diesters was realized via zwitterionic π-propargyl palladium species and the mechanism was clarified by DFT calculations.
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Selective nickel-catalyzed disulfuration of alkyl halides with di/trithiosulfonates

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00411F, Research Article
Lulu Liu, Jiaqi Hou, Yingying Ma, Hongwei Wang, Yu Zhong, Fangcan Liang, Luyao Wang, Qingling Wang, Ji-Quan Liu, Wen-Hua Xu, Dianhu Zhu
Selective reductive disulfuration of alkyl halides with di/trithiosulfonate reagents was developed through ligand regulation, with key features of broad substrate scope, good tolerance and excellent selectivity to disulfides over trisulfides.
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Expedient deaminative phosphorylation and sulfonylation of benzylic tertiary amines enabled by difluorocarbene

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00412D, Research Article
Chengbo Li, Yu Guo, Jianke Su, Xinyuan Hu, Qingqing Xuan, Qiuling Song
A deaminative functionalization of aliphatic tertiary amines via the cleavage of C(sp3)–N bonds under transition metal-free conditions was disclosed, which goes through SN2 reaction with various phosphorus and sulfur nucleophiles.
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Diverting the Mannich reaction to access 2,2-disubstituted indolin-3-ones by merging 1,2-aryl migration and copper-catalyzed aerobic oxidation

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00481G, Research Article
Jia-Chen Xiang, Yu-Die Wang, Peng Yuan, Hui-Min Zhu, Tong Lei, An-Xin Wu, Zhixin Liao
Three typical substrates for the Mannich reaction, p-anisidine, aldehyde, and a nucleophile, did not afford the predictable linear Mannich base under an aerobic copper oxidation condition, but rendering a 2,2-disubstituted indolin-3-one product.
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Iridium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation of 5-hydroxypicolinate pyridinium salts under batch and flow: stereodefined access to cis-configurated hydroxypiperidine esters

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00322E, Research Article
Zhi Yang, Shangxian Luan, Linxi Wan, Jingxi Chen, Xiaofang Wei, Pei Tang, Fen-Er Chen
An iridium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation of 2-esteryl-5-hydroxypyridinium salts is reported, providing chiral cis-5-hydroxypiperidine-2-carboxylates in excellent yields with high levels of enantioselectivities and diastereoselectivities.
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Thiourea as a precatalyst for the electron donor–acceptor complex photoactivation platform of oxime esters

Org. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QO00424H, Research Article
Haichen Mao, Yuting Zhang, Hengrong Cao, Qianqian Shi, Yu Lan, Junbiao Chang, Bo Zhu
A novel electron donor–acceptor (EDA) complex catalysis strategy has been developed using thiourea as a precatalyst under blue LED irradiation. Using 2–5 mol% of thiourea, various nitrogen-containing compounds were successfully synthesized.
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Integrating continuous flow reaction and work-up: chiral amine resolution, separation and purification using a novel coalescing filter system

React. Chem. Eng., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4RE00442F, Paper
Open Access
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Bethan May Rowley, Lisa Alice Thompson, Luke Power, James Daglish, Emma Parks, James Birbeck, Stephen P Marsden, Nikil Kapur, John Blacker
To maximize the benefits of a continuous flow reaction, a continuous work-up is also needed. Herein, we present a process design and novel equipment for a continuous amine resolution reaction,...
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A Hierarchical Surrogate Approach to Biomass Ethanolysis Reaction Kinetic Modelling

React. Chem. Eng., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4RE00378K, Paper
Ailís O'Shea, Conall McNamara, Prajwal Rao, Mícheál Séamus Howard, Mohammad Reza Ghaani, Stephen Dooley
The reaction mechanism and kinetics of the sulfuric acid catalysed ethanolysis of glucose, cellulose, xylan, and corncob was investigated using a combination of experiments and empirical reaction mechanism modelling. The...
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A self-adsorption molecule passivated interface enables efficient and stable lithium metal batteries

Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02903H, Paper
Gongxun Lu, Xinru Wu, Miaofei Huang, Mengtian Zhang, Zhihong Piao, Xiongwei Zhong, Chuang Li, Yanze Song, Chengshuai Chang, Kuang Yu, Guangmin Zhou
Self-adsorbing molecules stabilize electrode interfaces and inhibit solvent decomposition to ensure high-voltage stability of lithium metal batteries.
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Scalable electrified cementitious materials production and recycling

Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03529A, Paper
Open Access
Xiao Kun Lu, Wenxin Zhang, Brianna N. Ruggiero, Linsey C. Seitz, Jiaqi Li
Our electrochemical production uses carbon-free rocks, water electrolysis, and CO2 capture/circulation for carbon-neutral/negative cement and green H2, turning cement from the second-largest industrial CO2 emitter to a gigaton-scale CCUS enabler.
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Efficient Fully Textured Perovskite Silicon Tandems with Thermally Evaporated Hole Transporting Materials

Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03899A, Paper
Open Access
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Bhushan Kore, Oussama Er-raji, Oliver Fischer, Adrian Callies, Oliver Schultz-Wittmann, Patricia Samia Cerian Schulze, Martin Bivour, Stefaan De Wolf, Stefan W Glunz, Juliane Borchert
Fully textured perovskite silicon tandem solar cells effectively minimize the reflection losses and are compatible with industrial silicon production lines. To facilitate scalability and industrial deployment of perovskite silicon tandems...
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Multifunctional zeolite film enables stable high-voltage operation of LiCoO2 cathode

Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE04370G, Paper
Zezhou Lin, Yiran Ying, Zhihang Xu, Gao Chen, Xi Gong, Zehua Wang, Daqin Guan, Leqi Zhao, Mingyang Yang, Ke Fan, Tiancheng Liu, Hao LI, Honglei Zhang, Huangxu Li, Xi Zhang, Ye Zhu, Zhou-Guang Lu, Zongping Shao, Peiyu Hou, Haitao Huang
Increasing upper cut-off voltage is a useful way for enhancing specific capacity of LiCoO2 (LCO) cathode and the energy density of corresponding lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), while the main challenge is...
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Contribution of an instructional module incorporating PhET simulations to Rwandan students' knowledge of chemical reactions, acids, and bases through social interactions

Chem. Educ. Res. Pract., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4RP00105B, Paper
Jean-Baptiste Ndagijimana, Jeannette Musengimana, Henriette Mushimiyimana, Evode Mukama, Olivier Habimana, Paulin Manirakiza, Jean Claude Dushimimana, Jean Pierre Alpha Munyaruhengeri, Samia Khan, Elizabeth Lakin
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New treatment option for young women with hormone-sensitive breast cancer

A drug used for treating breast cancer, known as exemestane, is more effective than a common breast cancer prevention drug, tamoxifen, in preventing breast cancer recurrence in young women who also receive post-surgical treatment to suppress ovarian function. The combined results of the Tamoxifen and Exemestane Trial and Suppression of Ovarian Function Trial were presented at the 2014 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago.




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Farewell and thank you for the continued partnership, Francois Chollet!

Today, we're announcing that Francois Chollet, the creator of Keras and a leading figure in the AI world, is embarking on a new chapter in his career outside of Google.




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Stocks that will see action today: November 14, 2024

Buzzing stocks: Tata Power, India Glycols, Hero MotoCorp, BDL, Firstcry, Mamaearth, MTNL, HAL, Nazara Tech, Sobha, Glenmark Pharma, GVK Power, Medi Assist, Grasim, PNB Housing Fin, Samhi Hotels, Inox Green Energy, Varun Beverages, Piccadilly Agro, 




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CPI(M) Kerala secretary M.V. Govindan backs E.P. Jayarajan amid autobiography controversy

Govindan says CPI(M) does not require members to seek prior permission to write a book, though he emphasised that consultation with the party should occur before publication




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Centre releases ₹266.8 crore under 15th Finance Commission grants for rural local bodies in Kerala

Allocation represents second instalment of untied grants for 2024-25, and is meant for all eligible district panchayats, block panchayats and gram panchayats in Kerala




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Panel to look into ‘disruption’ of Kerala School Sports & Games




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Wayanad bypoll turns out to be a reunion for landslides survivors

Their tearful reunion touches many, as they witness the heartbreak of lost connections. We celebrated the previous election, but many who participated then are no longer with us, says a survivor. District administration designated three polling stations for the survivors, two at Neelicappu and one at Meppadi




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KFON to depend on Supplyco database to provide Internet connection to BPL families




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Quiz competition on AI in Karunagapally




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Women’s Commission sitting held in Kollam




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One-fourth of people living with diabetes in India, Lancet study estimates

Of the 82.8 crore, India's share formed over a quarter (21.2 crore). Another 14.8 crore were in China, while 4.2 crore, 3.6 crore and 2.2 crore lived in the US, Pakistan and Brazil, respectively, the researchers found




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Rate cut unlikely even in February, inflation to dip January onwards: SBI research

The report adds that inflation is likely to average around 4.8 per cent to 4.9 per cent for financial year 2025, higher than the RBI target of 4.5 per cent




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MRPL honoured for excellence in AI-driven process efficiency

The award was presented at the 27th Energy Technology Meet in Bengaluru.




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Africa's elephant population declines by 70 per cent over past 50 years: study




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Africa's policymakers, educators seek ways to end learning poverty on continent




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2024 on track to be hottest year on record




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Coast Guard Chief S Paramesh calls on India's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, discusses maritime security




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Canada: Peel Police requests temple body to postpone event amid 'threats'




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India is now Russia's second-largest economic partner, says Denis Manturov at trade session




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Germany to hold snap elections on February 23 as coalition crumbles under economic strain




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India, Russia discuss economic cooperation, facilitating mobility of talent and skills