Facebook says Chinese phone makers got access to data
by Glenn Chapman © Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Tuesday confirmed that a Chinese phone…
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UN says world choking on plastic as environmental crisis grows
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Up to five trillion grocery bags are used each year and like most plastic garbage…
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Study warns of alarming decline in Australian fish
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Conservation experts warned Wednesday of alarming falls in Australian fish populations and called for more…
6 years ago
Scans reveal newsprint, second painting under Picasso
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Infrared imaging technology has helped peel back the layers of a Pablo Picasso painting on display…
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Next stop San Francisco as ‘longest swim’ embarks from Tokyo
by Harumi OZAWA Agence France Presse CHOSHI, Japan (AFP) -- Ben Lecomte dived into the Pacific Ocean Tuesday, kicking off…
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Recycling plastic — Japan style
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- At a recycling plant outside Tokyo, workers in face masks pick through an unending torrent of…
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SpaceX delays plans to send tourists around Moon: report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- SpaceX will not send tourists around the Moon this year as previously announced, and will delay…
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Bad air day: Indian city chokes on world’s worst pollution
by Bhuvan Bagga © Agence France-Presse KANPUR, India (AFP) -- Soot turned the white handkerchief around Abhash Kumar Sharma's face…
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Van Gogh painting sells for over 7 million euros: auction house
PARIS, France (AFP) -- A painting by a young Vincent Van Gogh was sold at an auction in Paris Monday for…
6 years ago
Plastic wasteland: Asia’s ocean pollution crisis
by Jenny Vaughan and Asia bureaus © Agence France-Presse THANH HOA, Vietnam (AFP) -- A Vietnamese mangrove draped with polythene, a…
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