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Brazil's President Is Sending The Military To Fight The Amazon Fires As Protests Grow Worldwide

Since his election, Jair Bolsonaro has worked to loosen environmental laws and open up vast swaths of the Amazon to industry. Now large stretches of the rainforest are on fire.
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Likely Tornado Kills At Least 2, Demolishes Motel In Oklahoma City Area

A trailer park, car dealership and other businesses in El Reno suffered major damage.

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‘Violent tornado’ hits Missouri

A “catastrophic” and “violent” tornado has hit the centre of Missouri, leaving a wave of destruction and as people were left trapped in their homes.

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Can't shift belly fat? A dietitian explains what you need to cut from your diet

Because abs really are made in the kitchen.

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DR Congo Ebola deaths pass 1,000

The death toll from the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has passed 1,000, the health ministry says.

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Mozambique cyclone: Death toll rises as storm blocks aid

The death toll in cyclone-hit northern Mozambique has risen to 38, officials say, as aid workers struggle to reach the worst-affected areas.

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UAE woman Munira Abdulla wakes up after 27 years in a coma

A woman from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who was seriously injured in a traffic accident in 1991 has made a seemingly miraculous recovery after emerging from a 27-year-long coma.

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Measles cases in U.S. surge nearly 20% in early April, CDC says

The CDC report did not say whether there have been any fatalities.

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'Immunity can wear off over time': Doctors highlight undervaccination in adults

Some adults may need a vaccination booster for highly contagious infectious diseases

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'This may not be your typical blizzard': 200M of us face weather mess of snow, heavy rain, wind and flooding

The National Weather Service has issued flood watches and warnings for several counties in Oregon's central Willamette Valley.

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78 new measles cases reported nationwide since last week, CDC says

How do you catch the measles?

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‘Skeletal’ baby elephant called Dumbo forced to head bang to rave music as zoo visitors laugh

Sickening footage of a baby elephant performing for tourist amusement has shocked tens of thousands around the world.

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Conjoined Twins Thrive After Surgery Separates Them at the Head: 'They're Our Little Miracles'

"We’re going to make sure they live the happiest and brightest lives," says Heather Delaney

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Ban on whale, dolphin captivity poised to become law in Canada

Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont. still has 61 cetaceans in its possession

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Norway cruise ship evacuated after engine problems

About 1,300 people are being evacuated from a cruise ship off the western coast of Norway, authorities have said.

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Coca-Cola reveals how much plastic it uses

For the first time, Coca-Cola has revealed it used three million tonnes of plastic packaging in one year.

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