Bolivia reports first 3 Zika-linked microcephaly cases
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- Bolivia has detected its first three cases of microcephaly caused by the Zika virus, local…
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NASA completes critical test of James Webb Space Telescope
NASA officials on Wednesday (November 2) announced the successful completion of critical performance tests of the new James Webb Space…
8 years ago
Panda wrestles with zoo intruder in China
NANCHANG CITY, JIANGXI PROVINCE, China (CCTV) -- A sleeping giant panda wrestled a man who entered his enclosure on Thursday…
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Peru releases 17,000 at-risk turtles into Amazon wild
LORETO, Peru (Reuters) -- Thousands of endangered Taricaya turtles have been released in Peru's Amazon region as part of efforts…
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Elephant poaching costs Africa tourism $25mn: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Stopping the killing of elephants for their tusks could add some $25 million (23 million euros)…
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Belarusian web developer creates prosthetic limb for father
MINSK, Belarus (AFP) -- Belarusian web developer Oleg Galtsev has created a prosthetic right arm for his father and also prints…
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17,000 river turtles released in Peru national reserve
PACAYA SAMIRIA NATIONAL RESERVE, Peru (AFP) -- Peru frees 17,000 yellow-spotted river turtles in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Each year,…
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Nicaragua fishermen dread construction of Atlantic-Pacific canal
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- Peasants in southern Nicaragua, whose lands will be expropriated for a project to build an Atlantic-Pacific canal,…
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300 million children breathe heavily toxic air: UNICEF
by Jean-Louis SANTINI WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Some 300 million children live with outdoor air so polluted it can…
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Tesla expands its portfolio to produce solar roof tiles
Los Angeles, United States | AFP | Electric carmaker Tesla has diversified into the alternative energy business, on Friday unveiling…
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