French author Dominique Lapierre dies at 91
MARSEILLE, France (AFP) - Dominique Lapierre, a French author with a passion for India and whose novels sold tens of millions…
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Ukraine detains 8 over Banksy mural theft
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Ukraine has detained eight people over the theft from a wall in the Kyiv suburbs of a…
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Prince William awards Earthshot prizes as US visit wraps up
Boston, United States (AFP) by Peter HUTCHISON Prince William honored climate change innovators during a star-studded ceremony in Boston Friday…
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NGOs take aim at Indonesia over orangutans, academic freedom
Jakarta, Indonesia (AFP) More than a dozen NGOs have issued a letter accusing Indonesia of stymieing scientific research, after Jakarta…
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US company turns air pollution into fuel, bottles and dresses
by Lucie AUBOURG Agence France-Presse SKOKIE, United States (AFP) -- At LanzaTech's lab in the Chicago suburbs, a beige liquid…
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Indonesia families sue government over cough syrup deaths, injuries
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) - A dozen Indonesian families whose relatives died or were injured after consuming tainted cough syrups have sued…
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Climate ‘tragedy’: Vanuatu to relocate ‘dozens’ of villages
PORT VILA, Vanuatu (AFP) - Vanuatu is drawing up plans to relocate "dozens" of villages within the next two years, as…
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Archeologists find ancient Peruvian fresco, lost for a century
LIMA, Peru (AFP) - Archeologists have rediscovered a pre-Hispanic fresco depicting mythological scenes in northern Peru that they had only seen in…
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Alzheimer’s drug data shows results but also risks
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Experts hailed full data Wednesday showing a new drug can slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer's patients, but…
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Hawaii volcano shoots lava fountains 200 feet high: USGS
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) - Fountains of lava up to 200 feet (60 meters) high have been fired into the…
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