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11 die in massive winter storm

cnn.com - Highways were hazardous for holiday travelers Sunday and thousands of homes and businesses had no electricity in the Midwest as a storm blustered through the region with heavy snow and howling wind. ...more

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At least 5 dead in Plains, Midwest storm

news.yahoo.com - A blinding snowstorm blew from the Plains to the Midwest on Saturday, causing at least 5 deaths and dozens of injuries in numerous multi-car pileups and forcing authorities to close portions of ...more

BlackandWhite made popular 383 days 3 hr 51 min ago

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Not one but 'six giraffe species'

news.bbc.co.uk - The world's tallest animal, the giraffe, may actually be several species, a study has found. A report in BMC Biology uses genetic evidence to show that there may be at least six species of giraffe ...more

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Giant rat discovered in Indonesia jungle

news.yahoo.com - Researchers in a remote jungle in Indonesia have discovered a giant rat and a tiny possum that are apparently new to science, underscoring the stunning biodiversity of the Southeast Asian nation,

CityAngle made popular 389 days 5 hr 40 min ago

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Storm Buries Northeast, Causes 3 Deaths

abcnews.go.com - A wind-blown brew of snow, sleet and freezing rain cut visibility and iced over highways from the Great Lakes to New England on Sunday, stranding air and road travelers and causing a jetliner to skid ...more

BlackandWhite made popular 389 days 7 hr 28 min ago

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Warming seas, disease take toll on coral reefs

msnbc.msn.com - if sea temperatures continue to rise, expect to see more — and more severe — disease outbreaks that wipe out corals. One study found that coral coverage in the Indo-Pacific — an area stretching from ...more

Molly made popular 393 days 9 hr 18 min ago

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Storm brings heavy rains to Puerto Rico

cnn.com - Heavy rains from Subtropical Storm Olga drenched Puerto Rico on Tuesday, while the Dominican Republic braced for a hit by reopening hurricane shelters more than a week after the official end of ...more

blueeyes made popular 394 days 5 hr 59 min ago

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Ice storm blamed for 6 deaths, power failures, canceled flights

cnn.com - An ice storm slickened roads and sidewalks, grounded hundreds of flights, and cut power to tens of thousands Sunday in a swath from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes as even colder weather ...more

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South Korea faces 'sea of oil'

edition.cnn.com - South Korea's government was preparing to declare a coastal zone hit by the nation's worst ever oil spill a "special disaster area," Yonhap news agency reported Monday, setting the stage for direct ...more

CityAngle made popular 396 days 6 hr 52 min ago

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Northwest reels from deadly back-to-back storms

cnn.com - A pair of storms that slammed into the Pacific Northwest had much of the region under water Tuesday, leaving five people dead, thousands without power and major highways shut down.

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