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A rapid and unprecedented proliferation of oil and gas concessions threatens the megadiverse Peruvian Amazon. The amount of area leased is on track to reach around 70% of the region, ...
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A vast iceberg that broke off eastern Antarctic earlier this month could disrupt marine life in the region, scientists warn.
• New York scandal threatens Gov. David Patersons election bid
  
New York Gov. David Paterson, already facing low poll numbers, now is dealing with reports that state police may have interfered with a domestic-violence investigation involving an aide. The state ...
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• Palestinian Authority steps up boycott of goods made in Israeli settlements in West Bank
  
The Palestinian Authority is intensifying its bid to boycott goods made in Israeli settlements in the West Bank, even as the EU Thursday said such products could not qualify as ...