Acrid harvest among West Bank olive groves
Harvesting olives is a laborious process, not
made easier if teargas is drifting over the groves as it does most
Fridays here in the occupied West Bank, where Israeli-Palestinian
clashes are almost ritual.
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Greek scientists use lasers to clean Acropolis
In the past two and a half thousand years, the
temples of the Acropolis have suffered fire, bombing and earthquake.
Now, scientists are trying to save them from a new modern enemy:
pollution.
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“Trash bin bears” seek space in Romania
Sprawled on the side of a narrow road that winds
up the Carpathian mountains in central Romania, a brown bear buries
its snout in a paw, eyes peeking playfully at cars passing by.
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