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National Geographic and Profiled in NY Times: “The Death of the House of Saud”
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Canadian farmers save terrified cows from the floods
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Polio vaccine goal hailed by Kenya leaders
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Kenya has urged other vaccine-using nations to join its initiativeAn initiative launched…
Police seize almost 900 spider species in a shipping container sent from Colombia to U.S.
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U.S. and Canadian officials to meet in Ottawa to discuss potato dispute
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