Eiffel tower to reopen after strike over long queues
by Joseph Schmid and Paul Gypteau Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower -- closed to visitors since…
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Apple reaches new landmark with $1 trillion valuation
by John Biers / with Glenn Chapman in San Francisco Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Apple --…
7 years ago
Puppies rescued from uninhabited Canadian island
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Puppies discovered on an uninhabited island in the Canadian wilds are looking for a new home.…
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Australia to ‘vehemently’ oppose Japan push to ease whaling ban
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP)--Australia Thursday vowed to "vehemently" oppose a new push by Japan to undermine a global moratorium on commercial…
7 years ago
Degrading plastics emit greenhouse gases: study
TAMPA, United States (AFP) - Need another reason to hate plastics piling up in the environment? A study in the…
7 years ago
WhatsApp out to make money from business messages
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP)--Facebook on Wednesday set out to make money from WhatsApp with a scheme to connect…
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Mars makes closest approach to Earth in 15 years
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Earth's neighboring planet, Mars, is closer than it has been in the past 15…
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Dog finishes Australia half-marathon, wins medal
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A dog called Stormy has been awarded a medal after completing a half-marathon in outback Australia…
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World’s biggest king penguin colony shrinks 90 percent
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The planet's largest colony of king penguins has declined by…
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Chile to restrict tourists and non-locals on Easter Island
by Paulina ABRAMOVICH © Agence France-Presse SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP)--Easter Island is known for its unique Moai monumental statues carved by…
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