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4 years ago+16 16 0A Pearl as you've never seen it before
The Giga Pearl weighs 27kg (60lbs) and insurers say it is worth up to $200m. But its owner is in no rush to sell it.
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4 years ago+26 26 0Two Reuters Reporters Freed in Myanmar after more than 500 Days in Jail
Two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar after they were convicted of breaking the Official Secrets Act walked free from a prison on the outskirts of Yangon on Tuesday after spending more than 500 days behind bars.
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4 years ago+16 16 0Trump's Tariff Push Squeezes Businesses and Consumers
Trump on Sunday vowed to lift tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports to 25 percent from 10 percent by the end of this week if no trade pact is sealed between the world’s two largest economies.
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5 years ago+24 24 0Brook Benton - Rainy Night in Georgia
It has rained for two days here where I am at.
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5 years ago+18 18 0Man Restores Spitfire in Front Garden
Paul Linsell's World War Two replica, which he spent seven years restoring, is going on display at a museum.
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5 years ago+9 9 0Truck Drivers see Orders, Miles Fall in Latest U.S. Slowdown Signal
At a truck stop in Ridgefield, New Jersey, driver Paul Richards reviews a notebook where he tracks miles driven and what he is hauling. His paycheck is down about 25 percent from the same period a year ago, and his weekly miles have dropped as well.
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5 years ago+19 19 0Living in a Country that thinks Green
These five countries are making positive global contributions to the planet and climate, according to the Good Country Index.
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5 years ago+22 22 0 x 1The Camino de Santiago's Ancient Secret
Cape Finisterre’s mythical pull has drawn travellers since the time of antiquity. But with the rise of Christianity, the route to ‘the end of the world’ became all but forgotten.
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5 years ago+20 20 0Scrapping India's Trade privileges could Hit U.S. Consumers
If President Donald Trump presses ahead with his plan to end the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) for India, it could lose the status in early May, Indian officials have said, raising the prospect of retaliatory tariffs.
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5 years ago+25 25 0'Glitch' Led to Israel Moon Crash
Preliminary data suggests a technical glitch caused the Beresheet spacecraft to shut down its main engine at the wrong time.
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5 years ago+21 21 0World's Tallest Indoor Waterfall Unveiled
The 40-meter high Rain Vortex inside Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore. A sprawling retail complex with the world's tallest indoor waterfall is what Singapore hopes will bring more travellers.
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5 years ago+19 19 0'She Vanished off the Face of the Earth'
April Fabb, 13, vanished while riding her bike 50 years ago - nothing has been heard of her since.
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5 years ago+23 23 0National Enquirer for Sale as Tabloid feels Heat from its own Scandals
The owner of the National Enquirer said on Wednesday it was considering selling the tabloid, which has admitted to paying hush money to help U.S. President Donald Trump get elected and been accused of attempting to blackmail Amazon founder Jeff Bezos ...
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5 years ago+17 17 0Amazon is Planning to Launch Thousands of Satellites to Offer High-Speed Internet
Today it was announced that Amazon is planning to launch 3,236 satellites to build a network to provide global high-speed internet. Unlike current satellite internet, these devices will be in a far lower orbit and offer far faster speeds compared to ...
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5 years ago+20 20 0April Fools' Day:10 Stories that Look like Pranks but aren't
It's even harder to decipher the fake from the facts on April Fools' Day.
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5 years ago+12 12 0Tesla Boom Lifts Norway's Electric Car Sales to Record Market Share
Almost 60 percent of all new cars sold in Norway in March were fully electric..
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5 years ago+13 13 0Autopsy determines 7-year-old Guatemalan Girl Died from Sepsis while in US custody
Jakelin Caal Maquin and her father were detained in December, and Jakelin died two days later.
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5 years ago+28 28 0More than 1 Million Acres of U.S. Cropland Ravaged by Floods
At least 1 million acres (405,000 hectares) of U.S. farmland were flooded after the “bomb cyclone” storm left wide swaths of nine major grain producing states under water this month, satellite data analyzed by Gro Intelligence for Reuters showed.
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5 years ago+11 11 0Timeline: Major Mass Shootings this Decade
Al Noor mosque, Linwood Mosque, Christchurch, New Zealand, March 15, 2019: A gunman shoots dead 50 people and wounds more than 40 at two New Zealand mosques, some as they were kneeling at prayer.
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5 years ago+22 22 0The Curious Case of Tainted Milk from a Maine Dairy Farm
For Maine dairy farmer Fred Stone, the discovery in 2016 that his cows were producing tainted milk has since brought financial ruin and threatened to shut down a century-old family business.