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Buried Glaciers Found on Mars
Mars has vast glaciers hidden under aprons of rocky debris near mid-latitude mountains, a new study confirms, pointing to a new and large potential reservoir of life-supporting water on the planet.
2008-11-20
Saudis wait for contact from pirates over hijacked super-tanker
MOGADISHU, (AFP) - The operators of a hijacked Saudi super-tanker carrying 100 million dollars of oil were waiting Wednesday for further contact from the Somali bandits who staged their biggest act of piracy yet.
Nations:Somalia Poland Kenya Philippines Source:(AFP)
2008-11-18
Schwarzenegger opens climate change summit
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger opened his climate change summit on Tuesday by telling attendees from around the world that they can balance environmental protection with economic growth.
Nations:U.S. Poland Australia Canada India Brazil People:Kathleen Sebelius Barack Obama Arnold Schwarzenegger
2008-11-18
Brazil: Body-heat sensors to track lost tribes
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - The Brazilian government will begin using a plane equipped with body-heat sensors to locate -- and protect -- uncontacted Indian tribes in the Amazon, officials said Tuesday.
Nations:Brazil Source:(AP)
2008-11-18
China's coal fires belch fumes, worsening global warming
RUJIGOU, China -- The barren hillsides give a hint of the inferno underfoot. White smoke billows from cracks in the earth, venting a sulfurous rotten smell into the air. The rocky ground is hot to the touch, and heat penetrates the soles of shoes.
Nations:India China Russia Australia U.S. South Africa Source:(McClatchy)
2008-11-16
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