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Rising Seas To Cost Pacific Island Nations $10 Billion - Their 20-Year GDP
Adapting to a sea level rise of up to 0.5 metres (1.64 feet) will cost the three most vulnerable Pacific atoll nations nearly $10 billion - equivalent to about 20 years of gross domestic product - the World Bank said in a report on Thursday.
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Video: Powerful Waves Strike Key US Military Installation In Marshall Islands
A horrifying video captured the moment when colossal waves stormed a US military dining hall on Roi-Namur Island, shattering doors and windows.
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"Someone Duplicated Cough Syrup": Indian Pharma After WHO Alert
After the WHO issued a product alert over India-made cough syrup in Marshal Islands and Micronesia, Managing Director, QP Pharma Chem Limited, Sudhir Pathak said that someone had duplicated the syrup to defame the Government of India.
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Boat Of Drowned US Paralympian Rower Washes Up On Shore Of Pacific Island
The boat used by the late US Paralympian and ocean rower Angela Madsen has been found washed up on a remote Marshall Islands atoll 16 months after she drowned trying to cross the Pacific in it.
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2 Oil Tankers "Attacked" In Gulf of Oman, Crew Jumped Into Water, Rescued
Suspected attacks left two tankers in flames in the waters of the Gulf of Oman Thursday, sending world oil prices soaring as Iran helped rescue stricken crew members.
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US Military Says It Has Successfully Tested Missile Interceptors
The US military said on Monday it had successfully tested an anti-intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system, with a target launched from the Marshall Islands shot down by two interceptors based in California.
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Fisherman, In Island Near US, Hauls 48 Kg Cocaine On Fishing Trip
A fisherman in the Marshall Islands netted more than he bargained for when he hauled in his catch to find a suspected 48 kilos (106 pounds) of cocaine.
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Hawaii Volcanic Smog Blankets Marshall Islands
Haze from the Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii blanketed the Marshall Islands 3,700 kilometres (2,300 miles) away on Sunday, as officials warned it would continue moving west.
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British Billionaire Richard Branson Calls For 'Marshall Plan' After Irma Ravages Caribbean
British billionaire Richard Branson has called for a "Marshall plan" to help the Caribbean recover from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Irma, which left tens of thousands homeless and sparked looting on islands left short of food and water.
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NASA Rockets To Create Glowing White Artificial Clouds Next Week
A NASA rocket mission to study disturbances in the upper atmosphere that interfere with communication and technology systems will form night-time white artificial clouds.
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Amelia Earhart Photo Taken Years Before Disappearance: Reports
A photograph supposedly showing Amelia Earhart alive in the Marshall Islands in 1937 that caused a stir earlier this month is from a Japanese book published years before the famed aviatrix disappeared, a military expert said Wednesday.
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Marshall Islands' Nuclear Case Against India Thrown Out By Top UN Court
The UN's highest court has refused to take up a case brought by the tiny Marshall Islands against India for allegedly failing to halt the nuclear arms race.
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Top UN Court To Decide Fate Of Epic Nuclear Case Against India, Pak
The UN's highest court will rule Wednesday on whether to take up a case brought by the tiny Marshall Islands against India, Pakistan and Britain for allegedly failing to halt the nuclear arms race.
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Tiny Islands Take On India In Nuclear Disarmament Fight
A small chain of Pacific islands - some of which were once vapourised by atomic bomb tests - sought in court on Monday to force India to get on board with nuclear disarmament.
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Pacific Island Countries Key to India's 'Act East' Policy: President Pranab Mukherjee
Economic linkages and co-operation with Pacific island countries are key factors in India's extended 'Act East' policy, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday.
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Rising Seas To Cost Pacific Island Nations $10 Billion - Their 20-Year GDP
Adapting to a sea level rise of up to 0.5 metres (1.64 feet) will cost the three most vulnerable Pacific atoll nations nearly $10 billion - equivalent to about 20 years of gross domestic product - the World Bank said in a report on Thursday.
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Video: Powerful Waves Strike Key US Military Installation In Marshall Islands
A horrifying video captured the moment when colossal waves stormed a US military dining hall on Roi-Namur Island, shattering doors and windows.
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"Someone Duplicated Cough Syrup": Indian Pharma After WHO Alert
After the WHO issued a product alert over India-made cough syrup in Marshal Islands and Micronesia, Managing Director, QP Pharma Chem Limited, Sudhir Pathak said that someone had duplicated the syrup to defame the Government of India.
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Boat Of Drowned US Paralympian Rower Washes Up On Shore Of Pacific Island
The boat used by the late US Paralympian and ocean rower Angela Madsen has been found washed up on a remote Marshall Islands atoll 16 months after she drowned trying to cross the Pacific in it.
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2 Oil Tankers "Attacked" In Gulf of Oman, Crew Jumped Into Water, Rescued
Suspected attacks left two tankers in flames in the waters of the Gulf of Oman Thursday, sending world oil prices soaring as Iran helped rescue stricken crew members.
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US Military Says It Has Successfully Tested Missile Interceptors
The US military said on Monday it had successfully tested an anti-intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system, with a target launched from the Marshall Islands shot down by two interceptors based in California.
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Fisherman, In Island Near US, Hauls 48 Kg Cocaine On Fishing Trip
A fisherman in the Marshall Islands netted more than he bargained for when he hauled in his catch to find a suspected 48 kilos (106 pounds) of cocaine.
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Hawaii Volcanic Smog Blankets Marshall Islands
Haze from the Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii blanketed the Marshall Islands 3,700 kilometres (2,300 miles) away on Sunday, as officials warned it would continue moving west.
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British Billionaire Richard Branson Calls For 'Marshall Plan' After Irma Ravages Caribbean
British billionaire Richard Branson has called for a "Marshall plan" to help the Caribbean recover from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Irma, which left tens of thousands homeless and sparked looting on islands left short of food and water.
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NASA Rockets To Create Glowing White Artificial Clouds Next Week
A NASA rocket mission to study disturbances in the upper atmosphere that interfere with communication and technology systems will form night-time white artificial clouds.
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Amelia Earhart Photo Taken Years Before Disappearance: Reports
A photograph supposedly showing Amelia Earhart alive in the Marshall Islands in 1937 that caused a stir earlier this month is from a Japanese book published years before the famed aviatrix disappeared, a military expert said Wednesday.
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Marshall Islands' Nuclear Case Against India Thrown Out By Top UN Court
The UN's highest court has refused to take up a case brought by the tiny Marshall Islands against India for allegedly failing to halt the nuclear arms race.
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Top UN Court To Decide Fate Of Epic Nuclear Case Against India, Pak
The UN's highest court will rule Wednesday on whether to take up a case brought by the tiny Marshall Islands against India, Pakistan and Britain for allegedly failing to halt the nuclear arms race.
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Tiny Islands Take On India In Nuclear Disarmament Fight
A small chain of Pacific islands - some of which were once vapourised by atomic bomb tests - sought in court on Monday to force India to get on board with nuclear disarmament.
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Pacific Island Countries Key to India's 'Act East' Policy: President Pranab Mukherjee
Economic linkages and co-operation with Pacific island countries are key factors in India's extended 'Act East' policy, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday.
