A three-year-old Chinese girl created a sensation by walking on a thin wire barehanded above six hungry Siberian tigers at a zoo in eastern Jiangsu province, local...
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A company in Taiwan has built a three-story exhibition hall using 1.5 million plastic bottles instead of bricks to raise interest in recycling, creating what the...
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Part of a South Korean naval vessel surfaced from the water on Monday, April 12 after about three weeks since the ship sank amid high waves and strong wind hampering...
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Rescue workers struggled to release trapped people from a derailed train on Monday, April 12 in the aftermath of an accident that killed nine people and injured at...
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French broadcaster France 24 has aired footage of what it says are Thai soldiers firing at crowds during violent clashes that took place on Saturday, April 10 in...
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What's the hottest tourist attraction in Japan this time of year? It's not Mt. Fuji - it's the log riders! In Suwa City, north of Tokyo, people flocked...
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Protests continued in Thailand as protesters stormed a satellite station on Friday, breaching an army cordon and demanding officials lift censorship of their TV...
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Spring cleaning for elephants at Berlin Zoo: the nine Asian elephants took the first bath of the year in their outdoor enclosure. At still fairly low temperatures a...
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Four suspected Taliban insurgents ambushed U.S. Marines from the 36 battalion Lima Company on April 8 as the soldiers were heading back from a patrol near a village...
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How'd this German stork get blue? Residents of the village of Biegen have no idea, but they suspect it's probably paint. Either from trash heaps or from...
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The United States and Russia signed a landmark nuclear treaty on Thursday in Prague. The treaty will cut strategic nuclear arsenals by 30 percent within seven years,...
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Thai protesters wearing red shirts broke onto the grounds of the country's Parliament Wednesday. They've been protesting for four weeks, calling on Prime...
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Hundreds of rescue workers scrambled on Thursday, April 8 to find residents buried by a landslide near Rio de Janeiro as the death toll from heavy rains in...
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Bishkek, the capital of central Asian nation Kyrgystan, is in the midst of a revolution on its streets. Riot police fought with demonstrators on Wednesday in clashes...
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A coal ship is in danger of leaking nearly 1000 tons of fuel oil onto the coral reefs of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The Chinese ship struck the Douglas...
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What the heck is Bodyflight? It's an indoor skydiving sport! Competitors test their flying and diving skills in a vertical indoor wind tunnel which simulates the...
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A major 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck near the Mexico-California border on April 4, killing at least one person. The relatively shallow quake was centered in a...
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A woman was literally singing with joy after she was rescued from the wreckage in Port-au-Prince, one week after the powerful earthquake left tens of thousands of...
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Security cameras at a bakery in Port-au-Prince captured the moment that a magnitude 7 earthquake devastated Haiti on January 12. Footage from a camera inside the...
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U.S. Marines in amphibious landing craft brought ashore bulldozers, mechanical diggers and trucks at a beach west of Port-au-Prince. The Marines arrived from warships...
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