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Breaking News Thu, 2 Sep 2010
Wind and surf move in on beachfront houses in Nags Head, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010 as Hurricane Earl moves up the east coast.
Carolina   Hurricane   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: Hurricane Earl (2010)  
Atlantic Beach hosts hurricane parties as Earl nears
As Hurricane Earl raged on the seas south-west of North Carolina, the coastal town of Atlantic Beach felt deserted. | A few surfers braved the huge crashing waves. Locals say that at this time of year... (photo: AP / Gerry Broome)
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Pakistani flood affected residents reach out for relief goods from the Pakistan army in the remote village of Qasba Bhati Wala, at Murzaffargarh district, Punjab province, Pakistan  on Thursday Sept. 2, 2010.
Floods   IMF   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods  
Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security
| LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid, providing some relief for a government overwhelmed by the disaster and facing ren... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
The Star
President Barack Obama waves to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as he departs the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, following their meeting. Hurricane Earl stronger at 145 mph winds: Obama declares emergency, warnings, maps
| Hurricane Earl is at its strongest as it makes it's closest approach to the US coast.  The increase in wind has also increased the size of the storm.  Peak winds are at 145 mph, and hurricane forc... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The Examiner
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Politics of the United States  
Pedestrians make their way on the Mall with the U.S. Capitol Building in the background for the first major snow of the year in the Washington area Sunday, Jan. 5 Huge snowfall caused by rare clash of weather events
Scientists have shown that a severe snowfall in North America and Northern Europe in the winter of 2009-2010 was caused by a rare, once in a century, collision of two weather systems. | They concluded... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jacks) BBC News
Global Warming   Photos   Science   Weather   Wikipedia: Winter storm  
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President Barack Obama waves to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as he departs the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, following their meeting. Hurricane Earl stronger at 145 mph winds: Obama declares emergency, warnings, maps
| Hurricane Earl is at its strongest as it makes it's closest approach to the US coast.  The increase in wind has also increased the size of the storm.  Peak winds are ... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The Examiner
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Politics of the United States  
Ceratotherium simum simum, White rhinoceros  White rhino caught in cable snare
| By KRISTEN VAN SCHIE and SAPA | A white rhino was on Wednesday found dead with both horns removed in Ndumo, Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife said. | "The rhino had been ... (photo: Creative Commons / Anneli Salo) Independent online
Environment   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Rhino   Wildlife  
Pedestrians make their way on the Mall with the U.S. Capitol Building in the background for the first major snow of the year in the Washington area Sunday, Jan. 5 Huge snowfall caused by rare clash of weather events
Scientists have shown that a severe snowfall in North America and Northern Europe in the winter of 2009-2010 was caused by a rare, once in a century, collision of two wea... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jacks) BBC News
Global Warming   Photos   Science   Weather   Wikipedia: Winter storm  
Koyna Wild sanctuary- India Committee formed to ensure inscription of western ghats sites on World Heritage List
PUNE: The ministry of environment and forests has constituted a Western ghats natural heritage management committee, which will deal with matters relating to inscription ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Times Of India
Environment   India   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Western Ghats  
Indian Elephant India's elephants finally given same protection as tigers
| The humble hardworking elephant is not an animal that usually likes to complain. But over the years, while higher-profile, more urgently threatened species have been th... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Independent
Environment   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Indian Elephant   Wildlife  
This image provided by NASA shows Hurricane Earl, lower right, acquired at 1:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday Sept. 1, 2010. Evacuations start as US braces for Hurricane Earl
| MIAMI—US authorities ordered the evacuation Wednesday of thousands of tourists and residents in North Carolina as Hurricane Earl, the strongest Atlantic storm of 2010, ... (photo: AP / NASA) Inquirer
Emergency   Hurricane   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Hurricane Earl (2010)  
A view shows the Hong Kong west Kowloon district in Hong Kong Monday, March 22, 2010. Hong Kong has been hit by record levels of severe air pollution. The government says this level corresponds to significant harm to human health. Pollution level `very high' as mercury soars
Hong Kong's air pollution again reached "very high" levels as temperatures soared and doctors warned those with heart problems to stay off the streets. | //--> Serinah Ho... (photo: AP / Vincent Yu) Hong Kong Standard
Cycling   Hong Kong   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Hong Kong  
Plastic Bags - Grocery Cart American Samoa law to ban plastic bags next year
PAGO PAGO, American Samoa (AP) - American Samoa is going to make it illegal for stores to hand out plastic bags once a new law goes into effect early next year. | Gov. To... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Breitbart
Environment   Law   Photos   Plasticbag   Wikipedia: Plastic bag  
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Wind and surf move in on beachfront houses in Nags Head, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010 as Hurricane Earl moves up the east coast.
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Wind and surf move in on beachfront houses in Nags Head, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010 as Hurricane Earl moves up the east coast.
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IMF to give Pakistan $450 mln in flood aid
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Pakistani flood affected residents reach out for relief goods from the Pakistan army in the remote village of Qasba Bhati Wala, at Murzaffargarh district, Punjab province, Pakistan  on Thursday Sept. 2, 2010.
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In this June 13, 2009 file photo, an electrical linesman repairs cables as illegal subsidiary wires are seen mangled to the main cables in Allahabad, India. Stealing of power is a frequent phenomenon in Indian towns.
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