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  1. 1. learning | 24 Dec 2012

    Antarctic ice sheet warming faster than thought

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Antarctic ice appears to be melting much faster than previously thought, increasing the danger of the eventual flooding of low-lying coastal cities (e.g., Bangkok).

  2. 2. news | 11 Jun 2013

    Australia defends decision to leave bodies in ocean

    By AFP

    » Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Tuesday defended her government's decision to leave the bodies of drowned asylum-seekers in the ocean, as a search began for yet another vessel in the Indian Ocean.

  3. 3. news | 22 Apr 2013

    Reverse extinction: should we redo the dodo?

    By AFP

    » Woolly mammoths stomp through the Siberian tundra as the giant moa strides the forest floor of New Zealand and Tasmania's dog-like "tigers" stalk their prey under the cover of night.

  4. 4. news | 06 Jun 2013

    IMF admits 'notable failures' in 2010 Greece rescue

    By AFP

    » The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday admitted to significant failures in the first Greek rescue that forced a second, larger bailout and left the country in a deep recession.

  5. 5. lifestyle | 17 May 2013

    Blending innovation and conservation

    LUXURY

    Newspaper section: Life

    » Introduced in Phuket as part of the "Treasure Of Planet Ocean" campaign is the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M GoodPlanet, an innovative wristwatch that serves as a tribute to the GoodPlanet Foundation and the work it ...

  6. 6. news | 31 May 2013

    Stranded Dutch rower rescued from Indian Ocean

    By AFP

    » A Dutch adventurer rowing from Australia to Africa was rescued from the Indian Ocean Friday after his boat collided with a massive oil tanker, leaving him injured and fearing for his life.

  7. 7. news | 22 May 2013

    Redford steals Cannes show with comeback film

    By AFP

    » He has almost no dialogue and the character he plays is never named, but Robert Redford delighted Cannes on Wednesday in his first meaty starring role in years, a solo performance as a lost-at-sea yachtsman fighting for ...

  8. 8. news | 12 Jun 2013

    Mumbai collapse death toll rises to 10, rescue ends

    By AFP

    » The death toll from an apartment block collapse in central Mumbai has risen to 10, police said Wednesday, as they ended nearly two days of search and rescue operations.

  9. 9. news | 23 May 2013

    Safety ideas will become rules for America's Cup

    By AFP

    » Safety recommendations made by America's Cup regatta director Iain Murray in the wake of British yachtsman Andrew Simpson's death will be made rules of the event, officials said on Thursday.

  10. 10. news | 15 Jun 2013

    Peslier to end French Oaks jinx

    By AFP

    » French riding great Olivier Peslier can end years of frustration in the French Oaks by riding Silasol to victory at Chantilly on Sunday and complete the French Derby/Oaks double to boot.

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