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I-80 in the Sierra Nevada near the Yuba Gap exit. Crossing the Sierra Nevada, I-80 regularly gets snow at higher elevations from fall to spring
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Sierra Nevada growing ever so slowly
RENO - The Sierra Nevada range continues to grow about a half-inch in elevation every 10 years, and scientists say new technology that allows them to detect from space the relatively fast rate of... (photo: Creative Commons / Moabdave)
Climate ship plots course through the battering waves
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Climate ship plots course through the battering waves
The European Union hosts this week what could be one of the most significant meetings of the year on climate change. Last December's UN climate summit, in the South African port of Durban, saw... (photo: EC / EC)
Two soldiers loyal to junta chief Capt. Amadou Sanogo load their weapons, including a machine gun, onto a taxi which they hailed while returning on foot from the parachutists military camp, where junta soldiers took control in fighting against anti-junta forces, in Bamako, Mali, Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Gunfire echoed across the capital Tuesday as Malian government troops battled each other, killing at least 12 people as one side tried to oust soldiers who seized power in a coup over a month ago. Mali's coup leaders, who ostensibly handed over power to an interim civilian government on April 12 but who still wield power, said they control the state broadcaster, the airport and a military base, fending off attacks by opposing forces. Sanogo told a private radio station Monday night that the countercoup had failed and that his soldiers have captured foreign fighters.  The New York Times 
Mali Uprising Proves No Threat to Junta Leader’s Vision of Authority
BAMAKO, Mali — This onetime model of African stability remained in a precarious state on Tuesday as the new military junta fought back an attempted countercoup by loyalist troops and asserted... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore)
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FILE- In this March 21, 2012 file photo, ruling party presidential candidate and Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Junior gestures after the electoral commission announced provisional election results giving him the lead in the first round of presidential voting, in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.  The New York Times 
Guinea-Bissau: Deposed Leaders Are Freed and Sent to Ivory Coast
Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Twitter List: Reporters and Editors Soldiers on Friday released two leading politicians they arrested in... (photo: AP / Tanya Bindra, File)
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Ethiopian pilots complete training for 787 Dreamliner
Ethiopian Airlines, the first African airline to operate the 787, has trained eight pilots on the 787 Dreamliner at the Boeing Flight Services campus located at Gatwick,... (photo: Creative Commons / Arpingstone)
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Indian-origin educator named UNESCO goodwill ambassador Zeenews
Indian-origin educator named UNESCO goodwill ambassador
United Nations: Indian-origin entrepreneur and educator Sunny Varkey has been named as a goodwill ambassador by the United Nations' educational and cultural agency in... (photo: ONUCI / Patricia Esteve)
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Laghi di Ubari - An Urabi oasis lake, with native grasses and Date palms. Zeenews
Vast groundwater reserves detected in Sahara
London: The notoriously dry continent of Africa is sitting on a vast reservoir of groundwater, say scientists. Researchers from the British Geological Survey and... (photo: Creative Commons / www.galuzzi.it)
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President Barack Obama speaks during the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s (AIPAC) annual Policy Conference at the Washington Convention Center on Sunday, March 4, 2012, in Washington. The New York Times
Obama to Sudan and S.Sudan: War Is Not Inevitable
Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Twitter List: Reporters and Editors NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — U.S.... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
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Vodafone tops them all at Second Ghana Telecom Awards
Vodafone Ghana’s aggressive approach to everything they do on their Ghanaian market paid off at the Second Mobileworld Ghana Telecom Awards, as they swept an... (photo: WN / Geeta)
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Palestinian women shouts slogans as holds poster their son during a protest in front the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) offices in Gaza City, calling for the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails, February 6, 2012. Photo by Ahmed Deeb/ WN Egypt tries to broker end to Palestinian hunger strike The Independent
Local health workers remove earth contaminated by lead from a family compound in the village of Dareta in Gusau, Nigeria Thursday, June 10, 2010. Foreign health workers and local volunteers are working to clean up villages affected by lead poisoning, after 160 people died and hundreds more fell sick. Aid group slams Nigeria for lead poisoning Al Jazeera
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Telecom
Aviva plc Interim Management Statement for the three months to 31 March 2012 Business Wire
Nigeria Fines Emirati Telecom for Poor Performance The New York Times
Navman Wireless' partnership with TransitPro Logistics provides the first fully integrated fleet tracking and Medicaid ... Yahoo Daily News
Space
A tomato plant in the farm - agriculture - vegetable garden Minimal space, maximum tomato Chicago Tribune
full moon in the sky at night Failure to keep track of moon rock samples keeps investigator busy Denver Post
NASA to put man on asteroid by 2020s NASA to put man on asteroid by 2020s The Times of India
Africa & Technology
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