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DELHI’S GRAND CINEMATIC AMBITION
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7.3 magnitude earthquake off Japan prompts Fukushima plant evacuation
An earthquake of 7.3 magnitude has hit 231 miles (371 kilometers) east of Japan’s Honshu Island with tremors felt in Tokyo. The quake prompted an evacuation at the devas...
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Polio cases in Syria spark alarm over rise in diseases including flesh-eating parasites due to civil war
The World Health Organisation has recorded the first suspected outbreak of polio for 14 years in Syria, sparking renewed alarm at the collapse of health care caused by the cou...
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Investors ask fossil fuel companies to assess how business plans fare in low-carbon future.
BOSTON, MA Oct 24, 2013:A group of 70 global investors managing more than $3 trillion of collective assets today launched the first-ever coordinated effort to spur 45 of the w...
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Nuclear power plant in Japan moves radioactive water to facilitate damage control for Typhoon Francisco.
Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant is bracing itself for Typhoon Francisco, set to hit the country this weekend, by quickly securing new storage space for contaminate...
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The Growth of Global Immunisation
Immunisation has been one of the great success stories of global health. It is estimated to prevent the deaths of two to three million children each year. But another 1.5 mill...
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Spain grants first asylum to woman victimized by human traffickers
MADRID, Oct. 22 (UPI) — A Nigerian woman who was raped by the human traffickers who brought her to Europe has been granted asylum in Spain, officials say.It’s the ...
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How College Students are Improving Girls’ Education by ‘Hacking’ for Good
While many of us are privileged enough to go to college, barriers to girls’ education throughout the world show us that we shouldn’t take school for granted. That&...
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Climate change, rapid urbanization, and subsiding land are putting the world’s coastal cities at increasing risk of dangerous flooding.
Climate change, rapid urbanization, and subsiding land are putting the world’s coastal cities at increasing risk of dangerous and costly flooding, a new study calculatin...
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Lee Hotz: Inside an Antarctic time machine
Science columnist Lee Hotz describes a remarkable project at WAIS Divide, Antarctica, where a hardy team are drilling into ten-thousand-year-old ice to extract vital data on o...
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A drop in carbon dioxide pollution by 3.8% in the US
Warm winters, more efficient cars, less coal use combine for big drop in US carbon pollution. Read More Here
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