Amazon burning: Brazil reports record forest fires
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Wildfires raging in the Amazon rainforest have hit a record number this year, with 72,843 fires detected
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Paradise Lost? Edinburgh on edge as Brexit divides festival audiences
EDINBURGH (Reuters) – For many home-grown performers at the world’s largest arts festival, Britain’s looming departure from the European Union
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Canary Islands authorities evacuate 4,000 as wildfire spreads
Flames and smoke from a forest fire are seen in the village of Moya, in the Canary Island of Gran
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‘You can still sense the love’: Baby boomers revel at Woodstock 50 years on
BETHEL, N.Y. (Reuters) – Baby boomers dressed in tie-dye, rolling wheelchairs and chasing a memory of peace and love flocked
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Wildfire prompts evacuations in Canary Islands
TEJEDA, Spain (Reuters) – A wildfire in the Canary Islands led to the evacuation of a small town in Gran
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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ hit with $395,000 fine over emergency tones in skit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Simulated wireless alert tones used in a “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” skit making fun of a presidential alert
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Cash for trash: Indonesia village banks on waste recycling
BANGUN, Indonesia (Reuters) – Indonesia’s crackdown on imported foreign waste has upset the village of Bangun, where residents say they
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Over 400,000 advised to evacuate as storm bears down on Japan
A man makes his way amid strong wind by typhoon Krosa in Miyazaki in this photo taken by Kyodo August
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World leaders must prove they’ve listened to climate activists: Thunberg
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) – World leaders must prove that they have listened to young climate activists after a year of
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Singer R. Kelly charged in Minnesota with soliciting sex from minor
(Reuters) – Singer R. Kelly, jailed in New York last month after he was charged in Brooklyn and Chicago with
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