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People, Places and Events in the news over the past 24 hours
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said his government did not have the financial resources to fight the record number of wildfires burning in the Amazon rainforest, despite international pleas for action on Thursday, according to Sky News. âThe Amazon is bigger than Europe, how will you fight.. [ read on.. ]
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David Attenborough to front BBC's Extinction: The FactsThe broadcaster will present a programme examining stark facts about the state of the natural world.
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Physicists create world's smallest engineThe research explains how random fluctuations affect the operation of microscopic machines like this tiny motor. In the future, such devices could be...
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Kangana Ranaut defends Priyanka Chopra over Indian Army tweet backlashPriyanka Chopra though defended her tweet and her views on the situation. But her being a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, Pakistan's Human Rights Minister Shireen...
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Liam Hemsworth files for divorce from Miley CyrusLiam Hemsworth has filed for a divorce from singer Miley Cyrus, citing "irreconcilable differences". The two announced their separation on August 10, after less...
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John Hickenlooper running for US SenateFormer Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said Thursday that he will run for the U.S. Senate, becoming the immediate front-runner in a crowded Democratic field...
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South Korea cancels Japan intelligence deal amid trade dispute South Korea says it is canceling an intelligence-sharing pact with Japan amid a bitter trade dispute with its Asian neighbor.South Korea's presidential office...
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Nepal bans single use plastics on Everest regionInternational environmentalists have expressed their concern that Nepal has not done enough to protect the fragile environment of the worldâs highest peak.
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Woman finds 3.72-carat yellow diamond on family tripA woman visiting a park in Arkansas was able to find a diamond in the rough, literally. Miranda Hollingshead of Bogata, Texas, found a 3.72-carat yellow gem in...
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XFL teams and logos revealedThe fledgling XFL, scheduled to begin play in February 2020, announced its eight teams Wednesday, August 21.
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Jussie Smollett considering lawsuit
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Bolsonaro Claims Brazil Doesn't Have The Resources To Fight Amazon Fires
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