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G20 trade wording considered a setback for export champion Germany
Image: A general view shows the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Baden-Baden, Germany, March 17, 2017. REUTERS/Kai…
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U.S. judge signs Peabody bankruptcy exit after environmental deal
Image: Peabody’s St. Louis headquarters seen from the steps of the Thomas F. Eagleton U.S. Courthouse, where a hearing on the…
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Abnormal El Nino in Peru unleashes deadly downpours; more flooding seen
Image: A woman is assisted while crossing a flooded street after the Huayco river overflooded its banks sending torrents of mud…
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un says engine test is ‘new birth’ of rocket industry
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea has conducted a test of a new high-thrust engine at its Tongchang-ri rocket launch station…
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Young Papua New Guinean Woman Awarded Commonwealth Youth Award
Image source: The Commonwealth by Kiwiana Ngabung – EMTV Online, Port Moresby One young Papua New Guinean has put PNG…
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Couple quits finance, wins Brazil’s top coffee prize
By Marcelo Teixeira and Roberto Samora SAO PAULO (Reuters) – It could be a Hollywood screenplay. Juliana Armelin and her…
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Energy carbon emissions in 2016 flat for third year: IEA
Image: Equipment used to capture carbon dioxide emissions is seen at a coal-fired power plant owned by NRG Energy where carbon…
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Climate change financing dropped from G20 draft statement
Image: FILE PHOTO: Climate activists Lesley Butler and Rob Bell (R) “sunbathe” on the edge of a frozen fjord in the…
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Volcanic explosion on Mount Etna injures 10 people
Italian officials said six people had to be taken to hospital, but none were in a serious condition.
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O’Neill calls for Island Nations to protect marine resources
There wasn’t much fanfare for Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill, as he arrived in Fiji on Thursday, March 16, ahead of…
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