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Sea Lions Attacking Humans In Southern California. Here's Why
The sea lion attack on a Long Beach girl in the waters off the California coast a week ago has led to many asking why the creature exhibited such erratic behaviour.
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Hot Yoga Instructor Sacked For Not Allowing Student To Drink Water In Class
Roma Abdesselam, a 29-year-old influencer, claims she was stopped from drinking water during a hot yoga session.
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China Launches Military Drills In Taiwan Strait
The Chinese military announced new exercises Wednesday in sensitive waters near Taiwan, a day after Beijing launched drills to surround the self-ruled island it claims as its own.
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"India Acts As First Responder": 15-Tonne Aid Lands In Quake-Hit Myanmar
The relief material includes tents, sleeping bags, blankets, ready-to-eat meals, water purifiers, hygiene kits, solar lamps, generator sets and essential medicines.
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2 Dead As Cops Use Tear Gas, Sticks To Break Up Pro-Monarchy Rally In Nepal
Nepali riot police lobbed tear gas, fired water cannon and used rattan sticks on Friday to break up a protest rally demanding the restoration of constitutional monarchy, and at least two people were killed in the violence, police said.
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Video: Police Clash With Pro-Monarchy Demonstrators In Nepal's Kathmandu
Nepal police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands of people gathered in Kathmandu demanding the restoration of the monarchy, prompting authorities to impose a curfew in the area.
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Panic In Myanmar, Bangkok As Buildings Collapse, Airport Damaged In Quake
Collapsed bridges and buildings, shaking skyscrapers with water from infinity pools falling hundreds of feet to the ground - scenes that followed a big 7.7 earthquake in central Myanmar that led to tremors in northern Bangkok and southwestern China.
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Watch: Pikachu Joins Turkey Uprising Against Erdogan, Flees When Cops Show Up
Amid the smoke, water cannons, and chaos of Turkey's mass protests, a flash of yellow darted through the streets of Antalya. It wasn't a protest banner or a flare - it was Pikachu.
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China's Glacial Area Shrinks 26% In 60 Years, 7,000 Glaciers Disappear
China is staring at a water crisis in the mid-to-long term after the latest climate data showed a rapidly depleting glacial count. As many as 7,000 glaciers have disappeared completely, with the pace of glacial retreat accelerating year-on-year.
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Why Water From Purifier Left Chinese Woman With A Damaged Liver
A Chinese woman who had been drinking wastewater for five years due to a pipe mix-up suffered liver damage.
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India, China Review LAC Status In Beijing. Here's What They Agreed On
India and China held a high-level meeting in Beijing today where both sides discussed the boundary issue is great detail.
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Chinese Woman Jumps Off Hospital Roof After Doctor Messes Up Tooth Extraction
The woman was unable to eat and survived by only drinking water after the botched operation.
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Brazil Is Losing Surface Water To Climate Change, Land Conversion
Brazil is home to 12 per cent of Earth's freshwater reserves, much of it in the Amazon, but is losing natural surface water as climate change and land conversion from forest to farming take their toll, a report said Friday.
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How Melting Glaciers Threaten Biodiversity, Lives And Water Resources
Glacial melting can result in nuclear power plant shutdowns, agriculture and water resources being put at risk, and coastal cities being threatened by flooding.
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Safe For Drinking: These Places Offer Cleanest And Best-Tasting Tap Water In The World
From New York to Scotland, travellers need not purchase bottled water in these places as the tap water is clean and even has a great taste, according to a recent report.
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Sea Lions Attacking Humans In Southern California. Here's Why
The sea lion attack on a Long Beach girl in the waters off the California coast a week ago has led to many asking why the creature exhibited such erratic behaviour.
-
Hot Yoga Instructor Sacked For Not Allowing Student To Drink Water In Class
Roma Abdesselam, a 29-year-old influencer, claims she was stopped from drinking water during a hot yoga session.
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China Launches Military Drills In Taiwan Strait
The Chinese military announced new exercises Wednesday in sensitive waters near Taiwan, a day after Beijing launched drills to surround the self-ruled island it claims as its own.
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"India Acts As First Responder": 15-Tonne Aid Lands In Quake-Hit Myanmar
The relief material includes tents, sleeping bags, blankets, ready-to-eat meals, water purifiers, hygiene kits, solar lamps, generator sets and essential medicines.
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2 Dead As Cops Use Tear Gas, Sticks To Break Up Pro-Monarchy Rally In Nepal
Nepali riot police lobbed tear gas, fired water cannon and used rattan sticks on Friday to break up a protest rally demanding the restoration of constitutional monarchy, and at least two people were killed in the violence, police said.
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Video: Police Clash With Pro-Monarchy Demonstrators In Nepal's Kathmandu
Nepal police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands of people gathered in Kathmandu demanding the restoration of the monarchy, prompting authorities to impose a curfew in the area.
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Panic In Myanmar, Bangkok As Buildings Collapse, Airport Damaged In Quake
Collapsed bridges and buildings, shaking skyscrapers with water from infinity pools falling hundreds of feet to the ground - scenes that followed a big 7.7 earthquake in central Myanmar that led to tremors in northern Bangkok and southwestern China.
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Watch: Pikachu Joins Turkey Uprising Against Erdogan, Flees When Cops Show Up
Amid the smoke, water cannons, and chaos of Turkey's mass protests, a flash of yellow darted through the streets of Antalya. It wasn't a protest banner or a flare - it was Pikachu.
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China's Glacial Area Shrinks 26% In 60 Years, 7,000 Glaciers Disappear
China is staring at a water crisis in the mid-to-long term after the latest climate data showed a rapidly depleting glacial count. As many as 7,000 glaciers have disappeared completely, with the pace of glacial retreat accelerating year-on-year.
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Why Water From Purifier Left Chinese Woman With A Damaged Liver
A Chinese woman who had been drinking wastewater for five years due to a pipe mix-up suffered liver damage.
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India, China Review LAC Status In Beijing. Here's What They Agreed On
India and China held a high-level meeting in Beijing today where both sides discussed the boundary issue is great detail.
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Chinese Woman Jumps Off Hospital Roof After Doctor Messes Up Tooth Extraction
The woman was unable to eat and survived by only drinking water after the botched operation.
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Brazil Is Losing Surface Water To Climate Change, Land Conversion
Brazil is home to 12 per cent of Earth's freshwater reserves, much of it in the Amazon, but is losing natural surface water as climate change and land conversion from forest to farming take their toll, a report said Friday.
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How Melting Glaciers Threaten Biodiversity, Lives And Water Resources
Glacial melting can result in nuclear power plant shutdowns, agriculture and water resources being put at risk, and coastal cities being threatened by flooding.
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Safe For Drinking: These Places Offer Cleanest And Best-Tasting Tap Water In The World
From New York to Scotland, travellers need not purchase bottled water in these places as the tap water is clean and even has a great taste, according to a recent report.
