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Pope Francis sides with Peruvian villagers who accused Catholic group of trying to steal their land
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Latin America must brace as El Nino flips to La Nina, experts warn: Latin American nations must be on high alert as the weather phenomenon known as El Nino ...
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Energy crisis in South America: Ecuador declares Thursday and Friday days off - to save electricity
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Houston suburban high schools, ranked by U.S. News and World Report: U.S. News & World Report's rankings of best Texas high schools in 2024 names several ...
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Everything Oil: Future of the Most Versatile Food Oil May Lie in Latin America: The world is facing a growing shortage of its most versatile edible oil ...
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Did you miss the total solar eclipse? Get ready to globe-trot for the next one: It will be a bit of wait for the next total solar eclipse if you missed out this ...
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Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
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Bird Flu Is Infecting More Mammals. What Does That Mean for Us?: H5N1, an avian flu virus, has killed tens of thousands of marine mammals, and infiltrated ...
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Iran's Drone Tech Innovations Are Redefining Global Warfare: Countries from Central Asia to South America are building their own killer tech based on ...
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Paid articlePaid Argentina's populist president meets billionaire Elon Musk in Texas — and a bromance is born
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‘Greedy’ family’s $630 dine and dash: A family-of-eight were caught stuffing their faces with $630 (£329) worth of grub - only to leave without paying.
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‘America is nuts about guns … experiencing it for real is different’: Peter Murtagh felt no gun pressure on his trip all the way through South and Central ...
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How to participate in Houston TX first bookstore crawl: Houston area bookstores host April event to celebrate Indie Bookstore Day on April 27.
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Elon Musk and Argentina’s Leader Meet in Texas, Agree to ‘Defend Freedom’: “It was like love at first sight,” Argentina’s ambassador to the U.S ...
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Beauty queen, 24, dies following jaw surgery: A beauty queen has died from health complications after undergoing facial surgery.
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Texas woman who measures her life in eclipses about to see her 21st: Leticia Ferrer is an "umbraphile" - literally, a shadow lover - but what it really means is ...
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U.S., Canada expected to train at Atlanta United ahead of Copa America: Those teams will take part in June matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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From McDonald's to Nasa: First Mexican woman in space on helping others reach the stars
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Was extinct fox in Argentina once man's best friend?: An extinct fox in Argentina may have once been man's best friend, sharing a "strong ...
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Madonna loses it mid-concert: ‘Respect me’: Footage from the latest show of Madonna’s Celebration greatest hits tour shows the Queen of Pop losing her cool on ...
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Judge orders preventative detention for Iranian and 2 Peruvians in thwarted plot to kill Israelis
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What Monday's solar eclipse will look like in Houston: Houston will experience a partial solar eclipse on April 8 because it is not on the path of totality ...
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Brazil and Colombia are curbing destruction of Amazon rainforest: Tree loss in the region fell by almost a quarter in 2023, compared with the year before
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There are no winners in graft race: Once corruption reaches a tipping point, it creates a momentum of its own like a forest fire, burning everything in its wake ...
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Hospital systems, developers expand health care boom in The Woodlands: Houston Methodist, Memorial Hermann and developers are expanding The Woodlands area's ...
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Jeff Corwin teams with Miccosukee to combat ‘super-aggressive’ invasive fish: The wildlife television star hosts a fishing tournament in the Everglades that ...
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Hackers are carrying out ransomware experiments in developing countries: Businesses in Africa, Asia, and South America hit before moving on to western targets.
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AFL gun dating glamorous Aussie model: Promising Essendon midfielder Sam Durham has gone public with his high-profile fashion model girlfriend, Paris Bishop.
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Woman paralysed by soup, leftovers warning: A young Brazilian woman working in Colorado through an exchange program is paralysed and fighting for her life in the ...
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The 20 best airports in the world: None of them are located in Africa or South America. Only one is in the western hemisphere
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More Singapore F&B businesses expanding overseas: Food exports have grown at a rate of more than 11 per cent each year since 2020.
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Toyota (7203 JP) Subsidiary Daihatsu President Eyes Africa, South America Growth: Daihatsu Motor Co. President Masahiro Inoue said he sees South America and ...
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Russia Urges Citizens to Avoid Flying Turkish Airlines to Latin America: The Russian Embassy in Turkey has urged citizens to avoid flying Turkish Airlines due to ...
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In criminal probe of reporter, advocates see attack on Peru’s democracy: Gustavo Gorriti, the country’s most prominent journalist, is under investigation into ...
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Ecuadorians head to polls to toughen fight against gangs behind wave of violence: Ecuador, traditionally one of South America’s most peaceful countries ...
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Shoes from North Rhine-Westphalia for probably the longest feet in the world: A shoemaker from Münsterland has been giving gifts to gigantic people for years ...
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Giant South American rodents spotted near Türkiye's Mount Ağrı: Nutria, a large South American semiaquatic rodent introduced into parts of Europe ...
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'Swastika' Chandra banned from Uber App for unusual first name: A woman shares how she was suddenly banned on the Uber app for her name.
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Race Across the World winners use prize on 'gap decade': The first winners of Race Across the World Tony and Elaine Teasdale have shared how they use their ...
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Samsung Galaxy M55 Gets Global Release: Now Available in Europe and South America
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2024 World Press Photo contest winners announced: Stories about wars in Gaza and Ukraine, migration, family and dementia top this year's photo contest ...
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Elon Musk Vows to Defy Brazil Order to Block Some X Accounts Amid Hate-Speech Clampdown
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Israel ‘very much hope’ to take part in future Copa Americas under new CONMEBOL deal
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Shoemaker Georg Wessels from the Münsterland region - traveling to Venezuela with giant shoes
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Cannes Directors Fortnight Selection to Include 8 Films From North and South America
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A Dengue Fever Outbreak Is Setting Records in the Americas: At least 2.1 million cases of dengue fever have been reported in North and South America ...
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Japan's Kishida to visit South America in overture to Global South: TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit Brazil and Paraguay in early May ...
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Imports increased fivefold: avocado boom in Germany: In the last ten years, the amount of avocados imported into Germany has increased by 402% ...
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‘Only in Rio’: South Korea’s ambassador to Brazil is an unlikely samba star: Lim Ki-mo first heard Brazilian music 50 years ago in his home town of Busan; now ...
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Rinehart Expands Ecuador Push With Stake in Copper-Gold Project: Australia’s richest woman, Gina Rinehart, has grown her footprint in South America by taking a ...
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Paid articlePaid Biden’s Migrant Crisis Ideas Echo Trump Policies He Once Rejected: Joe Biden came into office in 2021 vowing to undo Donald Trump’s harsh policies on the US’s ...
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Ecopetrol: Attractive Dividends Plus Upside Potential, Rating Unchanged: Ecopetrol has strong liquidity positions and a well-distributed maturity schedule ...
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The great hunger for avocados: 158,000 tons are imported: They are considered a healthy "superfood". However, avocados, which are mostly imported from South ...
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South America’s Unified Front Against Organized Crime: Chile recently hosted a landmark regional security meeting to address the pervasive issue of organized ...
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Three pairs of giant slippers for Venezuela: A shoemaker from Münsterland has been giving gifts to gigantic people for years. Now the journey goes to South ...
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Yellow fever vaccine: Holidaymakers issued travel warning as fatal disease surges - symptoms and how to reduce risk
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Former Burnley Express reporter and organiser of first ever Cat's Whiskers reunion laid to rest at Burnley landmark
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Yellow fever vaccine: Holidaymakers issued travel warning as fatal disease surges - symptoms and how to reduce risk
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Metro Detroit police brace for more burglaries by South American 'crime tourists'
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Stargazing Essentials: A Look At NASA’s Upcoming Solar And Lunar Eclipse Calendar
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Quick Glance: The future total solar eclipses
- The next total solar eclipse in North America will occur on March 30, 2033, not in twenty years.
- The 2033 eclipse will offer a unique spectacle in Alaska after sunrise, coinciding with the aurora borealis season. Additionally, the path of totality extends to Siberia.
- The eclipse on August 23, 2044, will be visible in Montana and North Dakota, with Greenland and parts of Canada along the path.
- An equally remarkable eclipse to the 2024 event will take place on August 12, 2045, covering Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Florida in its path of totality.
Caught the eclipse bug? Here's what to know about more solar spectacles.: An eclipse on the scale of Monday's event won't happen again until Aug ...
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Eid ul-Fitr 2024 UK Government agency moonsighting announcement: In London, the biggest Eid al-Fitr festival will take place at both Westfield sites in White ...
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Sipping cocktails in Manhattan, exploring Rome's moonlit streets ...: A lifelong globetrotter, Lamta co-director Anton Luitingh shares a wealth of quirky ...
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Wish You Were Here: Adventures in Bolivia: A South Bay couple reports back from La Paz and Sucre.
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Houston Earth Day events: Festivals, tree planting and more: As Earth Day approaches, Houston gears up for nature-themed events raising environmental awareness
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Eagles will face the Green Bay Packers in the 2024 season opener in Brazil: The Packers were named the Eagles' season-opening opponent on Wednesday ...
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Dragons, sea toads and the longest creature ever seen found on undersea peaks off South America
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Brazil Triumphs in 2024’s Top Beach Destinations: In 2024, Brazil captured global attention as its stunning beaches dominated TripAdvisor’s Traveler's ...
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Guess which wild animal was used to be mans pet 1,500 years ago. Hint: Not dogs: Guess which wild animal was used to be mans pet 1,500 years ago. Hint: Not dogs
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MasterChef’s new crop of contestants revealed: MasterChef Australia has released its first look at the 22 contestants vying for the coveted title in 2024.
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Worldwide Prevalence of Psoriatic Arthritis: Meta-Analysis Sheds Light: PsA is more prevalent in Europe and North America than in Asia and South America ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/worldwide-prevalence-psoriatic-arthritis-meta-analysis-sheds-2024a1000707
Israel 'very much hope' to feature at a future Copa America after signing 'breakthrough' agreement...
dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-13304187/Israel-Copa-America-agreement-CONMEBOL.html
Novels from Asia, Europe and South America vie for International Booker Prize: The shortlist features work from six countries, translated from six languages ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/culture/2024/04/10/novels-from-asia-europe-and-south-america-vie-for-international-booker-prize
Sad truth about New Zealand you didn’t know: In 2024, we are all both blessed and cursed with more choice than ever before.
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Yellow fever vaccine: Holidaymakers issued travel warning as fatal disease surges - symptoms and how to reduce risk
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Avianca Airlines Launches Airfare Sale to Costa Rica and Beyond: Avianca Airlines has unveiled an incredible fare sale to Costa Rica and other popular ...
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Asunción to Host 2024 Copa Sudamericana Final in Milestone Event: In 2024, the prestigious Copa Sudamericana final will be held as a thrilling single match event ...
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X Received Inquiry From U.S. Lawmakers on Brazil Actions, Musk Says: Social-media platform X has received an inquiry from U.S. lawmakers related to the company’s ...
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Introducing Moses Moloi's Gigi: At his first restaurant, award-winning chef Moses Moloi is serving a personal take on contemporary South African cuisine by ...
wantedonline.co.za/food-and-drink/2024-04-05-introducing-gigi/
'Pink cocaine': Dangerous drug mixture seized in Germany for the first time: A new type of drug mixture, a 'trend' from South America, has now been discovered in ...
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Dad, 39, on holiday is now stuck in 'hellhole' San Pedro prison after arrest: John Henshaw was on holiday when he was arrested - he's now living in San ...
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