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Chernobyl Forests are on fire

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Fires have scorched forests contaminated with radiation from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, a Russian forestry official

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China landslide deaths 1,117

ZHOUQU, China – Heavy rains lashed a remote section of northwestern China as the death toll from weekend flooding

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Magnitude 6 Quake hits Vanuatu: No damage

CANBERRA, Australia – The U.S Geological Survey says a magnitude 6 earthquake has shaken Vanuatu — a day after

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South Korea: Typhoon Dianmu kills five

SEOUL (AFP) – Torrential rain brought by the approach of Typhoon Dianmu has left five people dead and grounded

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New Zealand: significant swine flu cases

NEW Zealand is still experiencing a significant level of swine flu, health authorities said Wednesday, despite the World Health

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Mankind must abandon earth or face extinction: says Atheist Hawking

Mankind's only chance of long-term survival lies in colonising space, as humans drain Earth of resources and face a

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Extreme weather fuels debate over global warming

As Russia battles wildfires triggered by an unprecedented heatwave, flood waters surge across a drenched Pakistan leaving millions of

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Climate threatens Asian rice production

Even modest rises in global temperatures will drive down rice production in Asia, the world's biggest grower of the

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Vanatu: 7.5 Quake, small tsunami

CANBERRA (Reuters) – A magnitude 7.5 earthquake rattled the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing a small

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18 miners trapped in flooded shaft in China

BEIJING (AFP) – Rescuers in northeast China were racing Tuesday to reach 18 miners trapped underground after torrential rain

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