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Mount Everest glaciers are retreating rapidly, researchers say

Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain, is shedding its ice, says new research.

Maryland Governor bans assault weapons in tough new gun control law

Maryland adopts the toughest gun laws in America.

Retirement is bad for your health, study says

The new study published by the Institute of Economic Affairs found a "drastic decline in health" for retirees.

Going platinum: South Africa's miners in fresh strikes

JOHANNESBURG — Fresh unrest in South Africa’s troubled platinum belt has ignited fears of a return to the violence that last year left more than 50 people dead and roiled the country’s mining industry.

Study: Scientists almost unanimously agree that man is to blame for climate change

A new study says that there's near unanimity about what is causing climate change: people.

Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev left note in the boat he hid in

Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev appears to have scrawled a hand-written note in the boat he hid in for hours as police chased him in Boston last month, which claimed that the deadly attacks were carried out in retribution for US military action against Muslim nations.

Baghdad car bombing leaves at least 5 dead as Iraq sees more violence

A car bombing in Baghdad's predominantly Shia neighborhood of Sadr City has left at least five people dead and 19 wounded.

Obama plays down mounting controversies

During a joint briefing with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the president sought to contain Republican criticism, saying he would boost security at US embassies and condemning the Syrian government.
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