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It was in the 1930s, Australia took up to wipe out toxic amphibian - the toads - from the land. For the job, it employed an environmental group, which since then has killed countless animals.
But, the volunteer-run organization - Frogwatch - hit...
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AP, Beijing
A quick glance at the Olympic medal charts shows winners from every corner of the world. A closer look reveals two entire continents, South America and Africa, lagging...
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President Evo Morales seemed to have secured an easy victory in a recall referendum on Sunday, giving him a fresh mandate to advance efforts to redistribute petroleum...
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AP, La Paz
Evo Morales is hoping victory in a referendum on his presidency Sunday will re-ignite his stalled crusade to remedy age-old inequities in South America’s poorest...
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AP, Quito
The U.S. military must stop using its only outpost in South America for anti-drug flights when Washington’s 10-year lease on the base in Ecuador expires in 2009,...
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The Brazilian secret service, along with Argentine, Peruvian, Bolivian, Venezuelan, Colombian, Russian and Iranian intelligence agencies made a mega-operation in the...
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Doctors in a coastal town in northwestern Peru have rescued the innards of a 38-year-old man by removing 17 metal objects — among them nails, a watch clasp and a...
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While Europe and many countries are locking up refugees, South America is reorganising itself to make borders more a thing of the past.
At the 35th Summit of the Heads...
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AP, Buenos Aires
A new regional development bank for South America announced an initial capital fund of US$10 billion, with the possibility of climbing as high as US$20 billion, after a...
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If it were possible to say that in South America there is some kind of regional political leadership, that would be divided between Brazilian president, Luiz Inacio...
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Whilst trying to gross ourselves out a while ago, our travel editors got their heads together and came up with 10 really weird foods they’d eaten or seen eaten on...
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AP, New York
A lawyer has sued Delta Air Lines Inc. for nearly $1 million, claiming the company’s incompetent and rude employees made his 80-year-old mother’s birthday...
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Bolivia’s richest region of Santa Cruz voted overwhelmingly for greater autonomy from central government aiming to give local authorities more power over...
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AP, Dearborn
Ford Motor Co. surprised Wall Street on Thursday with a $100 million profit in the first quarter as strong results from Europe and South America helped offset the...
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AP, Dearborn
Ford Motor Co. surprised Wall Street on Thursday with a $100 million profit in the first quarter as strong results from Europe and South America helped offset the...
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AP, Dearborn
Ford Motor Co. surprised Wall Street on Thursday with a $100 million profit in the first quarter as strong results from Europe and South America helped offset the...
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AP, Dearborn
Ford Motor Co. says it earned $100 million in the first quarter as strong results from Europe and South America helped offset the impact of a slumping U.S. economy that...
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AP, Frankfurt
Volkswagen said Wednesday that improved sales helped lift its first-quarter net profit by more than 25 percent and predicted a substantial increase in demand for its...
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AP, Washington
Scientists have pinpointed the cradle-to-grave path that flu takes as it sweeps the globe every year _ starting with the birth of new strains in Asia and ending when...
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AP, Washington
Asia is the world’s cradle for new flu strains. South America is where each year’s epidemic goes to die.In between, the virus catches a ride to North...
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Strong customer desire at times help in fighting any downward spiraling of demand in the face of rising prices. The demand for Italian pizzas and pasta has not fallen...
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