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"We Feel Their Pain": Gazans Stunned By Israeli Strikes On Lebanon
As Israeli bombs flattened buildings and sent smoke billowing skywards over Lebanon this week, Gazans looked on with both empathy and fear over how the widening war might affect them.
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Father Dies, 4-Year-Old Injured After Bouncy Castle Shot Into Air In France
A father died and his four-year-old daughter was badly injured in France after a bouncy castle in which they were playing at a water park was blown skyward by high winds, prosecutors said Monday.
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Amid Global Food Crisis, Russia-Ukraine To Hold Grain Talks In Turkey
Russian and Ukrainian officials were to hold talks in Istanbul on Wednesday over stalled grain deliveries that have pushed global food prices skywards, while Kyiv said it had destroyed a Russian arms depot as the war rages on.
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Boulders Rolling Down Hill Cause Traffic Chaos On Uttarakhand Highway
At first they are all looking skywards, mobile phone cameras pointed in the same direction and then it happened: triggered by a landslip, boulders are seen rolling downhill on a national highway in Uttarakahnd with people scrambling to safer areas.
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4 Killed After Hurricane Laura Strikes Louisiana, Less Damage Than Forecast
Hurricane Laura ripped through Louisiana on Thursday, killing four people who were crushed by falling trees and igniting a chemical plant fire that continued to send a chlorine-infused plume of smoke skyward 15 hours after landfall.
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Flights To And From Manila Airport Suspended As Philippine Volcano Spews Ash
Philippine authorities warned Sunday a volcano near the capital Manila could erupt imminently, hours after it sent a massive column of ash skyward that grounded flights and coated towns across the region in fine dust.
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"Death Road": 70-Year-Old Biking Grandmother Conquers 11,000-Feet Skyrace
The world's most dangerous road spirals skyward nearly 11,000 feet, from the country's lowland jungles to the snow-capped peaks of the Andes. Fog, rain, rockslides and sheer cliffs are main attractions. The road has likely claimed thousands of lives.
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Saturn's Rings Are Already Halfway To Their Death
If dinosaurs had possessed telescopes and the will to gaze skyward 100 million years ago, they might have seen a very different Saturn - one without its iconic rings. And if humans manage to survive another 100 million years, our descendants may also miss the discs of ice and dust that encircle the golden gas giant.
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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Nintendo Switch Release Teased
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword might see a Nintendo Switch release.
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Watch: Youngster's Unusual Bowling Action Brings Back Memories Of Former South Africa Spinner
Paul Adam's bowling action was such that his head pointed skyward at the moment of delivery, yet he appeared to be able to change his trajectory.
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Mystery Unfolds About Martian Rock Formation
According to the study conducted by the American Geophysical Union, explosive volcanic eruptions that shot jets of hot ash, rock and gas skyward are the likely source of a mysterious Martian rock formation.
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Volcano Spews Ash Thousands Of Feet Into Sky, Grounding Flights Nearby
A column of volcanic ash spewed skyward and blanketed a city in southern Japan on Tuesday, grounding flights at a nearby airport as the ash reached a height of 7,500 feet in Mount Shinmoedake's most violent eruption since 2011.
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Americans Cheer As Total Solar Eclipse Spreads Across Country
The moon blacked out the sun on Monday as the first coast-to-coast total solar eclipse in the United States in nearly a century began in western Oregon, while millions of Americans looked skyward in wonder through protective glasses, telescopes and cameras.
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How To Safely Watch An Eclipse
Everyone who plans to look skyward when the solar eclipse sweeps across the United States on Monday should have the proper protective eyewear, or risk lasting blind spots, experts warn.
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Chris Gayle vs Kevin Pietersen: A Mighty Battle for the Biggest Six
Chris Gayle and Kevin Pietersen free their arms and direct their batting skills skywards in an effort to become the biggest six-hitter.
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"We Feel Their Pain": Gazans Stunned By Israeli Strikes On Lebanon
As Israeli bombs flattened buildings and sent smoke billowing skywards over Lebanon this week, Gazans looked on with both empathy and fear over how the widening war might affect them.
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Father Dies, 4-Year-Old Injured After Bouncy Castle Shot Into Air In France
A father died and his four-year-old daughter was badly injured in France after a bouncy castle in which they were playing at a water park was blown skyward by high winds, prosecutors said Monday.
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Amid Global Food Crisis, Russia-Ukraine To Hold Grain Talks In Turkey
Russian and Ukrainian officials were to hold talks in Istanbul on Wednesday over stalled grain deliveries that have pushed global food prices skywards, while Kyiv said it had destroyed a Russian arms depot as the war rages on.
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Boulders Rolling Down Hill Cause Traffic Chaos On Uttarakhand Highway
At first they are all looking skywards, mobile phone cameras pointed in the same direction and then it happened: triggered by a landslip, boulders are seen rolling downhill on a national highway in Uttarakahnd with people scrambling to safer areas.
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4 Killed After Hurricane Laura Strikes Louisiana, Less Damage Than Forecast
Hurricane Laura ripped through Louisiana on Thursday, killing four people who were crushed by falling trees and igniting a chemical plant fire that continued to send a chlorine-infused plume of smoke skyward 15 hours after landfall.
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Flights To And From Manila Airport Suspended As Philippine Volcano Spews Ash
Philippine authorities warned Sunday a volcano near the capital Manila could erupt imminently, hours after it sent a massive column of ash skyward that grounded flights and coated towns across the region in fine dust.
-
"Death Road": 70-Year-Old Biking Grandmother Conquers 11,000-Feet Skyrace
The world's most dangerous road spirals skyward nearly 11,000 feet, from the country's lowland jungles to the snow-capped peaks of the Andes. Fog, rain, rockslides and sheer cliffs are main attractions. The road has likely claimed thousands of lives.
-
Saturn's Rings Are Already Halfway To Their Death
If dinosaurs had possessed telescopes and the will to gaze skyward 100 million years ago, they might have seen a very different Saturn - one without its iconic rings. And if humans manage to survive another 100 million years, our descendants may also miss the discs of ice and dust that encircle the golden gas giant.
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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Nintendo Switch Release Teased
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword might see a Nintendo Switch release.
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Watch: Youngster's Unusual Bowling Action Brings Back Memories Of Former South Africa Spinner
Paul Adam's bowling action was such that his head pointed skyward at the moment of delivery, yet he appeared to be able to change his trajectory.
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Mystery Unfolds About Martian Rock Formation
According to the study conducted by the American Geophysical Union, explosive volcanic eruptions that shot jets of hot ash, rock and gas skyward are the likely source of a mysterious Martian rock formation.
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Volcano Spews Ash Thousands Of Feet Into Sky, Grounding Flights Nearby
A column of volcanic ash spewed skyward and blanketed a city in southern Japan on Tuesday, grounding flights at a nearby airport as the ash reached a height of 7,500 feet in Mount Shinmoedake's most violent eruption since 2011.
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Americans Cheer As Total Solar Eclipse Spreads Across Country
The moon blacked out the sun on Monday as the first coast-to-coast total solar eclipse in the United States in nearly a century began in western Oregon, while millions of Americans looked skyward in wonder through protective glasses, telescopes and cameras.
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How To Safely Watch An Eclipse
Everyone who plans to look skyward when the solar eclipse sweeps across the United States on Monday should have the proper protective eyewear, or risk lasting blind spots, experts warn.
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Chris Gayle vs Kevin Pietersen: A Mighty Battle for the Biggest Six
Chris Gayle and Kevin Pietersen free their arms and direct their batting skills skywards in an effort to become the biggest six-hitter.
