Australian outback station turned into national park
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — A slice of the Australian outback almost the size of greater London will be turned into…
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France pulls plug on country’s oldest nuclear plant
by Béatrice ROMAN-AMAT Agence France-Presse FESSENHEIM, France (AFP) — France's oldest nuclear power plant will shut down on Tuesday after…
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Russian mining giant admits waste ‘violations’ at Arctic plant
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — A Russian mining giant behind an enormous Arctic fuel spill last month said Sunday it had…
4 years ago
Panamanian boxing legend Roberto Duran hospitalized with COVID-19
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) -- Panamanian Roberto "Hands of Stone" Duran, six-time boxing world champion, was hospitalized in non-life-threatening…
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Australia starts virus testing blitz to curb surge in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) — Health workers fanned out across suburbs of Melbourne Friday in a testing blitz aimed at choking…
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Israel wields startup tech against coronavirus second wave
by Guillaume Lavallee Agence France-Presse TEL-AVIV, Israel (AFP) — Israel's armoury in the battle against the novel coronavirus includes thermal…
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UN says Covid will increase the risks associated with drug trafficking
Vienna, Austria (AFP) — The new coronavirus pandemic could hit drug markets just as the 2008 economic crisis did, exacerbating…
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Italy study shows mosquitoes cannot transmit coronavirus
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- A new scientific study by Italy's national health institute ISS shows that mosquitoes are unable to…
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European Union donates to Guatemala 72,000 test kits to detect COVID-19 cases
EAGLE NEWS —The Republic of Guatemala and its President, Alejandro Giammattei received on June 22, 72,000 RT PCR tests for…
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Top French historian slams Macron’s statue stance as another is attacked
by Fiachra GIBBONS Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — A top French historian slammed President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday for…
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