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Ukraine President Zelenskiy Woos Hollywood's Tom Cruise 0    0

Ukraine's leader isn't just trying to charm U.S. President Donald Trump — he's set his sights now on Tom Cruise, too. Mission impossible? Maybe not — Cruise is studying possible Ukrainian locatio...

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Nonis G. - Revers (Official Video) 0    0

Nonis G. - Revers (Official Video) by Cat Music #simtsispun... #Revers... noul meu single este mai mult decât o poveste. Am dorit să fie o abordare nouă, total diferită de "Lăsa...

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Addiction in Myanmar’s Opium-Growing Region 0    0

Nestled in the hills of the world's second largest opium producing region, Taunggyi, capital of Myanmar’s Shan State, is also home to an alarming number of drug addicts. With opium ...

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Myanmar Political Activists Look Toward November Election 0    0

Myanmar holds national elections this November that will be a key test for the military’s dominant political role. Ahead of the high-stakes vote, some activists and students are frustrated about the...

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China Announces Troop Cuts at WW II Parade 0    0

Chinese President Xi Jinping Thursday announced plans to cut the world’s largest military force by 300,000 troops. The announcement was made during a massive military parade to commemorate victory ...

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Scientists Predict Wet Winter in Drought-Stricken US West 0    0

Much of the western United States is experiencing extreme drought conditions, leading to wildfires and water shortages, but scientists are predicting some weather changes that will affect not only the...

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Planting Trees Restores Soil in Haiti 0    0

A recent report from the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization shows the pace of deforestation worldwide slowed in the last decade. Clearing land for farming remains the leading cause of deforestatio...

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Climate Change: Good for Weeds, Bad for Allergies 0    0

More than 50 million people in the United States suffer from allergies, and their numbers are growing. New studies suggest that climate change may be at least partly to blame. Scientists say rising av...

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Foragers Sample Nature's Bounty 0    0

Today, most Americans get their food from the supermarket, but some are even going beyond farmers' markets or backyard gardens for fresh produce. They're learning how...

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Rwanda's Mountain Gorillas Making Comeback 0    0

In the 1980s, the movie Gorillas in the Mist, made Rwanda's almost-extinct mountain gorillas famous. Now, they have come back from the brink, having increased their numbers three-fol...

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Thai Wildlife Group Raided for Criticizing Elephant Poaching 0    0

A wildlife rescue foundation in Thailand says it is being harassed by the government for speaking out about alleged official involvement in elephant poaching. voa's Daniel Schearf rep...

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Urban Farm Takes Root Amid Strip Malls 0    0

EcoCity Farms grows vegetables in winter. The Edmonston, Maryland farm near Washington is an unlikely place to harvest produce in any season. Its four climate-controlled greenhouses standout in an oth...

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South Korea Researches Vertical Farming for Food Security 0    0

The World Health Organization warns that overpopulation and a lack of arable land contribute to global food insecurity. So scientists are developing new farming technology to offset potential food sho...

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UN Warns of Irreversible Damage to Planet 0    0

A United Nations report says the world faces irreversible change to life support functions if humanity does not change its ways. The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) issued the report ahead ...

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'Hippie Chimps' Face Extinction 0    0

Deep in the forest of the African Congo lives an animal most people have never heard of. They look like chimpanzees, but are smaller and leaner. And like the chimpanzee, share almost 99 percent of ou...

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