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Canadian Prairies farmers try to adapt to a warming world
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Scientists puzzled by killer whale boat attacks off Spain
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Dogs die as South Africa snake antivenom shortage bites
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Sahara salt diggers struggle to maintain centuries-old trade
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Deadly dreams: record Everest season among most dangerous
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In Costa Rica, climate change threatens ‘cloud forest’
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‘World’s best restaurant’ to reopen in Spain as museum
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Royal fever sweeps Jordan ahead of crown prince’s wedding
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Vietnam battles plastic blight in idyllic Ha Long Bay
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Difficult times bring Russia and Cuba closer together
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