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Trump 'poised to quit Paris climate deal'
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Trump isolated as world unites on Paris climate deal
President Donald Trump could announce he is pulling the US out of the Paris accord this week, but experts say nonetheless international commitment to the landmark climate deal signed in France in December 2015 remains strong.
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Stunning Photographs Show Kenyan Tribes Working To Save Baby Elephants
“We take care of the elephants, and the elephants are taking care of us.”
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Young people on the latest HIV drugs now have near-normal life expectancy because of improvements in treatments, a study in The Lancet suggests.
Young people on the latest HIV drugs now have near-normal life expectancy because of improvements in treatments, a study in The Lancet suggests.
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A TOURIST who refused to pay for a tour guide was mauled by a fearsome Komodo dragon in Indonesia.
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US drops ‘mother of all bombs’ on ISIS in Afghanistan
THE Russian military has a secret bomb that is four times more powerful than the mega-weapon Donald Trump’s military used to blast ISIS in their mountain hideaway.
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Here's the father of all bombs: Russia's answer to the MOAB
The US just dropped a 21,600-pound conventional bomb in Afghanistan.
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Why are our brains so big?
Many anthropologists think that living in large social groups drove the evolution of bigger brains, but new findings call that into question
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Need time for March Madness? Get a vasectomy, guys
March proves to be a popular month for vasectomies, as many men bank on being able to stay home and watch some March Madness basketball. Jeffrey Lee Puckett, The CJ
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B vitamins may have 'protective effect' against air pollution
B vitamins may offer some protection against the impacts of air pollution, a small scale human trial suggests.
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Star's seven Earth-sized worlds set record
Astronomers have detected a record seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a single star.
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Dubai’s crazy, apocalyptic vision for the future
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The lure of New Zealand for jaded Americans
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Reddit image claims to identify exactly what ingredients goes into a jar of Nutella
IT’S perhaps one of the best foods found in a jar, but a photo claiming to reveal exactly what goes into Nutella may have you thinking twice before dipping a spoon into the chocolatey goodness.
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Trump nominee to rekindle climate battle?
The nomination of Oklahoma attorney general Scott Pruitt to be the next head of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has two important ramifications
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Air Force One - why is it so expensive?
The US government is set to spend an estimated $3.2bn (£2.54bn) on the project that will replace Air Force One - and Donald Trump is not happy about it.
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300 million children live in areas with extreme air pollution, data reveals
Global study reveals huge number of children breathing toxic fumes more than six times over safe limits, while billions are affected by air pollution that exceeds guidelines
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U.S. Partnering With Private Firms to Send Humans to Mars by 2030s, Obama Says
Barack Obama wants to take one more giant leap for mankind — this time to Mars.
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