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La Palma residents grapple with devastation wrought by volcano
By Miguel Pereira and Borja Suarez LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) -Residents of Spain's La Palma were struggling on Thursday to...
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Ahead of winter hibernation, Alaska celebrates Fat Bear Week
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - In Alaska, leaves are falling, daylight is dwindling and salmon-devouring brown bears are...
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S.Korea’s Moon hints at dog meat ban amid debate over animal rights
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's President Moon Jae-in said on Monday there might be a need to...
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Colombia confiscates nearly 3,500 shark fins on their way to Hong Kong
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian authorities said on Friday they have confiscated a shipment of 3,493 shark fins which were to...
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Farmers despair as volcano ravages La Palma’s banana crop
By Marco Trujillo and Nacho Doce LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Spain (Reuters) - In more than 50 years growing bananas...
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Wild boars invade Rome mayoral election race
ROME (Reuters) - All roads lead to Rome, or at least so it seems for wild boar. Sightings of boars...
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‘All we can do is cry’ – La Palma volcano leaves trail of devastation
By Borja Suarez and Marco Trujillo LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) -Lava flowed from an erupting volcano on the Spanish island...
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Families race to salvage belongings as lava from La Palma volcano nears homes
By Borja Suarez and Marco Trujillo LOS LLANOS DE ARIDANE, Spain (Reuters) -Families rushed to retrieve belongings from their homes...
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Indigenous protestors seek Norwegian ‘asylum’ for Brazilian tree
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Indigenous activists delivered a Jatoba tree to Norway's embassy in Brasilia on Tuesday, seeking "refugee" status for...
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EU states breached air pollution limits in 2020 despite COVID
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Most European Union countries broke at least one air pollution limit last year, even...
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Canaries volcano streams slow down, homes destroyed, thousands flee
By Borja Suarez and Marco Trujillo LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) -Lava flowing from Spain's Canary Islands' first volcanic eruption in...
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The Canaries are safe and the volcano is a great show, says minister
LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) - The Canary Islands are safe to visit and a volcano eruption there is a "wonderful...
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Cambodia bat researchers on mission to track origin of COVID-19
By Cindy Liu and Prak Chan Thul STUNG TRENG, Cambodia (Reuters) - Researchers are collecting samples from bats in northern...
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Lava pours out of volcano on La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands
By Borja Suarez LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) -A volcano erupted on the Spanish Canary Island of La Palma on Sunday,...
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Philippines divers clear plastic waste from corals for World Cleanup Day
By Peter Blaza MANILA (Reuters) - Divers in the Philippines pulled plastic bags, drinks bottles and fishing nets from a...
Read moreFaroe Islands look into dolphin killings after record slaughter
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The Faroe Islands said on Thursday it would review regulations governing its centuries-old tradition of hunting dolphins...
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U.N. council urges Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to restart dam talks
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday urged Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan to resume African Union-led talks...
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Brazil’s top court halts indigenous land rights case, no new date set
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Supreme Court on Wednesday suspended a high-profile land rights case that the country's indigenous people say...
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Anger as Spanish wildfire blazes for fourth day
By Mariano Valladolid and John Nazca ESTEPONA, Spain (Reuters) - A wildfire raging close to a popular Costa del Sol...
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Firefighters retreat as Spanish blaze rages on
By Jon Nazca and Mariano Valladolid ESTEPONA, Spain (Reuters) -Worsening weather conditions on Friday afternoon forced the retreat of firefighters...
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