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World Briefing: Central America Hit by Severe Drought

by Myrna Posted on August 29, 2014

A severe drought has ravaged crops in Central America, and as many as 2.8 million people are struggling to feed themselves, the United Nations World Food Program said Friday. View original:   World Briefing: Central America Hit by Severe Drought ; ; ;

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World Briefing: Central America Hit by Severe Drought

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U.S. Military Is Scrutinized Over Trash Burning in Afghanistan

by Myrna Posted on July 22, 2014

The United States military spent millions on garbage incinerators in Afghanistan, but they went unused in favor of open burn pits, a report from a watchdog agency said. Link:  U.S. Military Is Scrutinized Over Trash Burning in Afghanistan ; ;Related ArticlesFrack Quietly, Please: Sage Grouse Is NestingDot Earth Blog: Scientists Begin to Demystify Hole Found in Siberian PermafrostHundreds in Detroit Protest Over Move to Shut Off Water ;

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U.S. Military Is Scrutinized Over Trash Burning in Afghanistan

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After Fukushima, Utilities Prepare for Worst

by Myrna Posted on March 9, 2014

Exelon, which operates 17 of the 100 commercial power reactors in the United States, will spend $400 million to $500 million in post-Fukushima fixes. Visit site:  After Fukushima, Utilities Prepare for Worst ; ;Related ArticlesCurrents: Rooms: Redoing a Nest for Bird-WatchersCoal Firm to Pay Record Penalty and Spend Millions on Water Cleanup in 5 StatesNational Briefing | South: North Carolina: Judge Orders Action at Ash Dumps ;

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After Fukushima, Utilities Prepare for Worst

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