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The earliest known audio tape recorder was a non-magnetic, non-electric version invented by Alexander Graham Bell's Volta Laboratory and patented in 1886.

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In 1614 Sir Thomas Roe was instructed by James I to visit the court of Jahangir, the Moghul emperor of Hindustan to arrange a commercial treaty and to secure for the East India Company sites for commercial agencies.

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The Financial Action Task Force is the global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog.

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Top 3 countries having Largest Gold Reserves

1. USA

2. Germany

3. Italy 

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The Epson HX-20 (also known as the HC-20) was the first laptop computer.

It was invented in July 1980 by Yukio Yokozawa, who worked for Suwa Seikosha

 It was announced in 1981 as the HC-20 in Japan and was introduced by Epson in North America as the HX-20 in 1981

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 According to the "Out of Africa" theory, modern humans originated in East Africa around 200,000 years ago and migrated globally 60,000-80,000 years ago, replacing other hominins.

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Popcorn, a type of maize, was first cultivated and popped by Native Americans (Charles Creator).

Long before the arrival of European settlers.

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As per WHO, Jordan become the first country in the world to be officially verified as having eliminated leprosy.

This significant milestone marks a new era in global public health efforts.

Jordan was declared leprosy free in Sep 2024.

WHO stands for World Health Organization.

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