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Towering volcanic ash cloud rises into sky as Mount Etna roars again

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Mount Etna has roared back to spectacular action after a few months of relative quiet, sending up a 7.5-mile high volcanic ash cloud over...
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Brazil mudslide death toll reaches 105, with dozens missing

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Rio de Janeiro state’s government has confirmed 105 deaths from floods and mudslides that swept away homes and cars in the city of Petropolis. Rubens...
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Koalas declared endangered in eastern Australia amid disease and habitat loss

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Koalas have been declared officially endangered in eastern Australia as they fall prey to disease, lost habitat and other threats. Australian environment minister Sussan Ley...
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Thai province declares emergency as oil slick hits beach

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The governor of a province in eastern Thailand has declared a state of emergency after an oil slick washed up on a sand beach,...
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People trapped in vehicles as snow storm hits Istanbul

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Rescue crews were forging ahead with efforts to clear major throughways in and around Istanbul that were clogged by a massive snow storm that...
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Monkeys missing after lab transport truck crashes

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Several monkeys are missing after a truck carrying about 100 of the creatures to a laboratory was involved in a crash Friday in Pennsylvania. Authorities...
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Tens of thousands without power as winter storm blasts US south-east

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A winter storm combining high winds and ice was sweeping through parts of the south-east of the US, knocking out power, felling trees and...
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Swirling ice disc causes a stir

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A swirling disc of ice on a river in the US state of Maine is drawing onlookers in the heart of winter once again. The...
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Turkmenistan’s leader wants ‘Gates of Hell’ fire put out

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The president of Turkmenistan is calling for an end to one of the country’s most notable sites — the blazing natural gas crater widely...
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Muted Christmas in Philippines in wake of deadly typhoon

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Hundreds of thousands of people in the Philippines, Asia’s largest Roman Catholic nation, have been marking Christmas without homes, adequate food and water, electricity...
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