Monster iceberg released ‘billions of tonnes’ of fresh water into ocean
by Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - A giant iceberg that detached from Antarctica in 2017 released the…
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‘Remarkable’ giant coral reef found off Tahiti
by Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Scientists have discovered a vast reef of "pristine" rose-shaped corals apparently…
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Russia’s only female cosmonaut to travel to space in September
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - Russia's sole active female cosmonaut, Anna Kikina, is due to travel to the International Space Station…
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Antibiotic-resistant superbugs killed 1.2 mn in 2019: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Superbug infections killed 1.2 million people in 2019, according to a study published Thursday, which…
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Peril and promise: gas from ‘killer lake’ powers Rwanda
by Marion DOUET Agence France-Presse LAKE KIVU, Rwanda (AFP) - The engineers aboard the floating power station on Lake Kivu…
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US Covid doc: We are ‘burned out’
by Joe Prezioso NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Exhausted and overwhelmed by the influx of mostly unvaccinated Covid patients,…
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Peru demands Spain’s Repsol pay for oil spill damage
LIMA, Peru (AFP) - Peru demanded compensation Wednesday from Spanish energy giant Repsol over an oil spill caused by freak…
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US announces historic $1.1 bn investment for Everglades rehabilitation
MIAMI, Florida (AFP) - The plan to restore the Florida Everglades, the largest wetlands in the United States, will receive…
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Chile court freezes multi-million dollar lithium deal
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) - A Chilean appeals court on Friday suspended a million-dollar state lithium tender issued two days earlier…
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Natural immunity more potent than vaccines during US Delta wave: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- During America's last surge of the coronavirus driven by the Delta variant, people who were…
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