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Eco-Towns for a Utopian-styled livelihood
Jul 15 2008, Deepa

Who doesn’t fancy living in a Utopia? All of us wouldn’t mind trading our current address for a small haven in such a dream town. And hence the British government is intending to come up with ten “eco towns” as utopian visions of carbon-neutral...

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Germany slaughters 1,400 farm birds against bird flu
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made popular Oct 11 2008
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Jolie: Obama win would be 'nice' for family
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Angelina Jolie isn’t giving away who she’s backing in the U.S. presidential election, but she does have good things to say about Barack Obama.
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Eco Architecture: Alpine hut is green and perfect!
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Debate Rages over Oldest Dinosaur Found in Germany
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A scientist in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt believes he has uncovered tracks from the world’s oldest dinosaur. But the footprints at the center of...
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made popular Oct 10 2008
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Meinhof daughter criticizes Red Army Faction film
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German goes on trial for Holocaust denial
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Plane crash in Nepal kills 17, official says
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A private Yeti Airlines plane crashed Wednesday while landing in the Mt. Everest region during foggy weather in Nepal, killing 14 tourists from Germany and Switzerland...
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Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Cabinet decided Tuesday to extend Germany’s military mission in Afghanistan for 14 more months.
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Dangerous spent fuel returned to US
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Germany has returned over 20 pounds of highly enriched uranium fuel to the U.S. for safeguarding from terrorists or potential misuse.
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Germans move millions into state-controlled banks
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Italian survivor recalls WWII massacre
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