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A jaguar attacked a woman taking a picture at a zoo in Arizona
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NASA’s incredible supersonic advance
NASA wants to build a revolutionary supersonic aircraft that doesn’t produce a sonic boom when it breaks the sound barrier, and this will certainly help.
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UK patient 'free' of HIV after stem cell treatment
A UK patient's HIV has become "undetectable" following a stem cell transplant - in only the second case of its kind, doctors report in Nature.
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‘Massive breakthrough’: Flight MH370 ‘crashed violently’
There has been a “massive breakthrough” in the search for missing flight MH370 - with the unveiling of five new pieces of debris found washed up on a beach.
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Polar vortex claims eight lives as US cold snap continues
At least eight people have died in the US Midwest as the region shivers in the grip of its worst cold snap in decades.
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'Extremely dangerous' cold weather grips Prairies, Ontario, Quebec
Environment Canada warns of hypothermia, frostbite and the risk to pets
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Massive spinning ice disk forms in US river
A rare natural phenomenon taking shape in the US state of Maine is mesmerising people around the world.
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China Moon mission lands Chang'e-4 spacecraft on far side
China says it has successfully landed a robotic spacecraft on the far side of the Moon, the first ever such attempt and landing.
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Nations agree on rules for implementing Paris climate agreement
Nations dragged a deal over the line Saturday to implement the landmark 2015 Paris climate treaty after marathon UN talks that failed to match the ambition the world's most vulnerable countries need to avert dangerous global warming.
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Alaska rocked by two huge earthquakes
Two earthquakes measuring 7.0 and 5.7 have shattered highways and rocked buildings in Anchorage, Alaska sending people into panic.
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When you die you know you’re dead as your brain keeps working for some time, research shows
Haunting new research indicates we will actually know when we have died, because our brains keep working after the heart stops.
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NASA spacecraft lands on Mars
NASA's $993 million Mars InSight lander has successfully touched down on the Red Planet to listen for quakes and study how rocky planets formed, the US space agency said Monday.
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California wildfires: Trump visits state's deadliest wildfire
US President Donald Trump has arrived in California to survey the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in the state's history.
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Number of missing in California wildfire soars to over 600
The number of people missing in one of California's deadliest wildfires soared to more than 600 on Thursday as the remains of seven additional victims were found by rescuers.
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Miley Cyrus, Gerard Butler, Neil Young and More Lose Homes in Woolsey Fire
The death toll in wildfires sweeping California has risen to 31, with more than 200 people still missing, officials have said.
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Stars survey the damage as multimillion-dollar homes destroyed by California fires
Celebrities have lost their luxury homes as devastating wildfires rip through some of California’s most exclusive neighbourhoods.
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L.A. Mayor Says Federal Fire Assistance Is on the Way — Despite Trump's Comments
Trump had tweeted on Saturday, "There is no reason for these massive, deadly and costly forest fires in California except that forest management is so poor."
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California wildfires: Death toll rises to 2
The death toll in the wildfires raging through California has risen to 25, according to officials.
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Chaos as Hollywood stars fear losing their homes
CHARLIE Sheen is among a list of Hollywood stars who have been affected by the California wildfires, as they and their loved ones fear their homes have been destroyed.
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California wildfires: Malibu homes burn as death toll climbs to nine
A raging wildfire in southern California has swept into the beach resort of Malibu - home to many Hollywood stars - leaving buildings burning and sending residents fleeing.
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