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Indigenous tribe in Brazilian Amazon loses case against TMZ and New York Times

Indigenous tribe in Brazilian Amazon loses case against TMZ and New York Times

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by an Indigenous tribe in the Brazilian Amazon against The New York Times and TMZ that claimed the newspaper’s reporting on the ...

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Milestone for EU travel: Brenner Base Tunnel drilling kicks off

Milestone for EU travel: Brenner Base Tunnel drilling kicks off

MILAN (AP) — Workers will begin drilling and blasting open the first tunnel connecting Austria to Italy under the Brenner Pass through the Alps on Thursday, marking a major milestone in a series o...

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Summer heat is growing deadlier. Know your rights about utility shutoffs

Summer heat is growing deadlier. Know your rights about utility shutoffs

NEW YORK (AP) — As the cost of electricity outpaces inflation and summers grow deadlier, consumer advocates are sounding alarms about the risks to low-income people who can’t afford consistent air...

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Australia targets 62% to 70% emissions cut by 2035

Australia targets 62% to 70% emissions cut by 2035

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia on Thursday set a new target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by between 62% and 70% below 2005 levels by 2035. The new target adds to Australia’s amb...

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Lithuanian prosecutors allege Russia-linked network planned arson attacks in Europe

Lithuanian prosecutors allege Russia-linked network planned arson attacks in Europe

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuanian prosecutors said they uncovered a Russia-linked network of suspects who are alleged to have planned and organized arson attacks in various European countries. ...

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In coastal Ghana, female oyster farmers try to save an old practice threatened by climate change

In coastal Ghana, female oyster farmers try to save an old practice threatened by climate change

TSOKOMEY, Ghana (AP) — Beatrice Nutekpor weaves through the mangroves in Tsokomey community, just outside of Ghana’s capital of Accra, every day to harvest oysters for sale. It’s a family traditio...

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