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Evidence from octopus hints at ice sheet collapse
Sydney, May 10 (IANS) Genetic evidence from an Antarctic octopus indicates that the West Antarctic ice sheet - one of the world's major ice sheets - could collapse if temperatures keep climbing. Researchers analysed the genes of the Turquet's octopus, which lives in the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica, during the census of Antarctic marine life, from 2005 to 2010, and International Polar Year
Sydney, May 10 (IANS) Genetic evidence from an Antarctic octopus indicates that the West Antarctic ice sheet - one of the world's major ice sheets - could collapse if temperatures keep climbing. Researchers analysed the genes of the Turquet's octopus, which lives in the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica, during the census of Antarctic marine life, from 2005 to 2010, and International Polar Year
Venezuelan killed by stray shot from prison
/EFE) The Venezuelan government confirmed Wednesday that a Caracas resident died at his home when he was struck by a stray bullet fired from inside a nearby prison.
/EFE) The Venezuelan government confirmed Wednesday that a Caracas resident died at his home when he was struck by a stray bullet fired from inside a nearby prison.
Italian politician jumps to death
/AKI) A 58-year-old politician in Italy died Wednesday after he allegedly jumped from a building in Bologna city.
/AKI) A 58-year-old politician in Italy died Wednesday after he allegedly jumped from a building in Bologna city.
Mila Kunis saves life of man who suffered seizure at her LA home
Mila Kunis played a real-life heroine over the weekend, when she rushed to rescue a man who collapsed at her home.
Mila Kunis played a real-life heroine over the weekend, when she rushed to rescue a man who collapsed at her home.
Pakistan needs to take steps that India, US asking: Hillary (Roundup)
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, on the second day of her visit to this city to "explore the economic potential of east India", said Pakistan needed to take "steps which India and US have been repeatedly" asking and emphasised that "we want all those involved in the attack be brought to justice."
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, on the second day of her visit to this city to "explore the economic potential of east India", said Pakistan needed to take "steps which India and US have been repeatedly" asking and emphasised that "we want all those involved in the attack be brought to justice."
Costa Rican court rules male inmate can wear women's clothes
/EFE) The Constitutional Chamber of Costa Rica's Supreme Court ordered prison officials to allow a male inmate to dress in women's clothing after he claimed that they forbade him to do so, the La Nacion newspaper reported Sunday.
/EFE) The Constitutional Chamber of Costa Rica's Supreme Court ordered prison officials to allow a male inmate to dress in women's clothing after he claimed that they forbade him to do so, the La Nacion newspaper reported Sunday.
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