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Massive sea urchin die-off in Israeli gulf threatens nearby coral reefs, researchers say

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Massive sea urchin die-off in Israeli gulf threatens nearby coral reefs, researchers say

calico 05/27/2023

Sea urchins are dying off at an alarming rate in Israel’s Gulf of Eilat. The die-off of...

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Turkey presidential election: How will runoff affect US relationship, NATO, sale of F-16s?

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Turkey presidential election: How will runoff affect US relationship, NATO, sale of F-16s?

calico 05/27/2023

JERUSALEM — The first-ever presidential runoff election in Turkey will be decided Sunday, and two competing visions for...

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Tragedy strikes as dinghy overturns near Greek island of Mykonos leaving 3 dead, several missing

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Tragedy strikes as dinghy overturns near Greek island of Mykonos leaving 3 dead, several missing

calico 05/27/2023

Three people have died and up to 12 others are missing after a dinghy carrying migrants overturned...

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Killer whales may be attacking boats as revenge for injured matriarch: scientists

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Killer whales may be attacking boats as revenge for injured matriarch: scientists

calico 05/27/2023

Orcas have reportedly attacked and sunk three boats off the coast of Spain in apparent acts of...

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6 migrant traffickers arrested after opening fire on Albanian border police

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6 migrant traffickers arrested after opening fire on Albanian border police

calico 05/27/2023

Albanian police on Friday said they have arrested six migrant traffickers for allegedly organizing an illegal border...

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18 Belgian students found guilty in fatal initiation ritual, sentenced to community service

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18 Belgian students found guilty in fatal initiation ritual, sentenced to community service

calico 05/27/2023

Eighteen Belgian students were found guilty on Friday for their role in the 2018 death of a...

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Damaged yacht among 2 dozen vessels targeted by rogue orca whale pod this year

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Damaged yacht among 2 dozen vessels targeted by rogue orca whale pod this year

calico 05/27/2023

A pod of killer whales repeatedly rammed a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar this week, damaging...

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At least 19 dead in Cameroon bus crash

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At least 19 dead in Cameroon bus crash

calico 05/27/2023

A passenger bus collided with a truck in Cameroon, killing at least 19 people, the government said...

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Italian rescuers find no trace of distressed vessel carrying 500 migrants in Mediterranean

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Italian rescuers find no trace of distressed vessel carrying 500 migrants in Mediterranean

calico 05/26/2023

A day after searching a stretch of the Mediterranean Sea, an Italian humanitarian group said Friday that...

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Court suspends euthanization order for bear involved in fatal attack

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Court suspends euthanization order for bear involved in fatal attack

calico 05/26/2023

A ruling by an administrative court in Italy’s Alpine region on Friday spared, for now, the life...

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