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    16 hours ago

    Today on The World 🌎 : Latest on migrants at US-Mexico border 🇲🇽🇺🇸 : Israel elections, again 🗳️ : Brazil marks anniversary of first death : New findings on Ebola 🔬 ... and a bird forgets its song 🐦 Tune in 📻

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  2. 11 hours ago

    More than 2,000 people die each day in Brazil from COVID-19. Between a slow vaccine rollout and a highly contagious variant, there seems to be little light at the end of the tunnel. Reporter looks back at a year of the pandemic in Brazil. 🎧🔗

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    17 hours ago

    A new study says trawling causes more emissions than GERMANY. On , asks, "The question is not how much nature can we afford to lose, but how much can we collectively restore?" Where conservation and climate meet:

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  4. 18 hours ago

    Hundreds of fishermen make a living from Saint Silvester Lake in Colombia, and they're determined to protect it. But defending the environment has become a dangerous job in Colombia. Story by

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  5. 18 hours ago

    Headlines on our 🌎 newsletter COVID-19 vaccine 79% effective, US trial shows 💉 🗳️Israel to hold fourth parliamentary election in two years on Tuesday Severe floods in Australia 🌧️ Read and subscribe! 📧

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    . joined to discuss a new U.S. intelligence report which concluded that Putin oversaw extensive efforts to hurt the candidacy of Joe Biden during the 2020 presidential elections:

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  7. 20 hours ago

    The world rethought nuclear energy after Fukushima. Climate change complicates it.

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  8. 20 hours ago

    Music producer and National Geographic explorer Ben Mirin, creator of the website, Beast Box, is "a messenger for the intricately tuned voices of the natural world." Via

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  9. 22 hours ago

    Climate divestment activists draw inspiration from South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle

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  10. Retweeted
    Mar 20

    VROOM! Must listen radio story about an all-female racing team bringing change to motor sports

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  11. Retweeted
    Mar 21

    Violet Gibson - a 50-year-old Dubliner, 5-foot-1 with long & greying hair, shot Mussolini in the face in 1926, but she was kept away from the history books. Here’s her fascinating story - by via :

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  12. 22 hours ago

    Seven years after Russia's annexation of Crimea, Indigenous Tatars still face prosecution

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  13. Mar 19

    Putting China’s domestic violence law into practice is an uphill battle Story by

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  14. Mar 19

    Hundreds of fishermen make a living from Saint Silvester Lake in Colombia, and they're determined to protect it. But defending the environment has become a dangerous job in Colombia. Story by

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  15. Mar 19

    Climate divestment activists draw inspiration from South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle

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  16. Mar 19

    On The World today 🌎 + : Europe resumes AstraZeneca vaccinations 💉 : US to send AstraZeneca vaccines to Mexico : Jesuits + descendants of the enslaved reach landmark agreement examines systemic racism Tune in 📻🎧

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  17. Mar 19

    Inside Myanmar, calls for UN intervention grow louder

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  18. Mar 19

    The EU proposes certificates to ease travel during the pandemic. Not everyone is on board. Story by

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  19. Mar 19

    Tanzania's President John Magufuli has died at 61

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  20. Mar 19

    Schools will remain open and being outside is permitted, but Paris and other regions will again go under lockdown to prevent a full-blown third wave of the coronavirus.

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