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Sudan military shoots down 'aerial target' near capital: army
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Subscribe free to our newsletters via your. Sudan military shoots down 'aerial target' near capital: army. Khartoum (AFP) May 6, 2015. Nigeria military claims rescue of another 25 Boko Haram hostages. Lagos (AFP) May 6, 2015 - Nigerian troops have rescued 25 more women and children from Boko Haram's northeastern stronghold in the Sambisa Forest, killing a number of insurgents and destroying Islamist camps, the military said Wednesday. The military said troops would continue "to search the forests for ter...
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Niger says 2.5 million suffering food insecurity
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Subscribe free to our newsletters via your. Niger says 2.5 million suffering food insecurity. Niamey (AFP) Apr 21, 2015. More than 2.5 million people in Niger are suffering from food insecurity because of a shortfall in the cereal harvest due to bad weather and crop pests, the agriculture minister said Saturday. The situation has been aggravated by the presence of some 200,000 refugees who had fled attacks by Boko Haram and other militants. The presence in southeast Niger of more than 150,000 refugees wh...
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Algeria army kills two armed Islamists: ministry
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Subscribe free to our newsletters via your. Algeria army kills two armed Islamists: ministry. Algiers (AFP) May 12, 2015. Soldiers killed two armed Islamists during an ambush Tuesday southwest of Algeria's capital, the government said, as media reported that four security personnel were slain in the east. An army detachment killed two terrorists today at 3:00 pm, following an ambush carried out near the locality of Amrouna, south of Ain Defla," said the defence ministry. Memory Foam Mattress Review.
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Genetics clues to survival of coral reef
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Subscribe free to our newsletters via your. Genetics clues to survival of coral reef. Palo Alto, Calif. (UPI) Jan 8, 2013. Disclaimer: image is for illustration purposes only. A genetic process that lets some corals withstand high temperatures may hold a key to species survival for organisms around the world, U.S. researchers say. The findings suggest DNA sequencing can offer broad insights into the differences that may allow some organisms to persist longer amid future changes to global climate, the res...
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Last Night I Missed All the Fireworks: January 2010
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Last Night I Missed All the Fireworks. Tuesday, 26 January 2010. Blankets on the beach. It's like a dusting of icing sugar but when it hits my tongue the sweetness isn't there and I'm starting to get cold in the fingers. They begin to fall off at an alarming rate and there's nothing left of me to talk about. I'm just a pile of washed up blood and bones on the side of the road, not even vultures would pick at. Look to the horizon my beautiful eggs. When We Were Kings. The book of haiku.
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Drought causes $100 million in crop losses in El Salvador
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Subscribe free to our newsletters via your. Drought causes $100 million in crop losses in El Salvador. San Salvador (AFP) Aug 10, 2015. A drought cost nearly $100 million in lost corn and bean harvests in El Salvador in June and July, the government said Monday in announcing a plan to distribute seeds to hard-hit farmers. The bean harvest was expected to be short 5.2 million pounds (23.6 million kg) due to the drought. They also distributed 100,000 packages of corn seed for reseeding, giving each small-s...
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Seed Daily - Land Seed Water Food
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Subscribe free to our newsletters via your. August 07, 2015. Great Plains agricultural greenhouse gas emissions could be eliminated. Fort Collins, Colo. (UPI) Aug 5, 2015. Researchers have recently completed a historical survey of greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural industries across the Great Plains. Their work has revealed the possibility of eliminating agricultural emissions from the region. Using a combination of computer modeling and census data, scientists from the Natural Resource E...Colom...
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Food tech startups raking in cash: survey
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Subscribe free to our newsletters via your. Food tech startups raking in cash: survey. Washington (AFP) July 31, 2015. Farm and food tech startups were red-hot in the first half of 2015, pulling in $2.06 billion from investors, a new survey showed Friday. The amount of money pouring in - amid an overall boom in tech investments - could be revised since some of the investments are not publicly disclosed, AgFunder said. Water tech was another big segment, with interest growing due to the historic drought i...
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Seed Daily - Land Seed Water Food
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Subscribe free to our newsletters via your. August 11, 2015. China desalinating massive amounts of water. Beijing (XNA) Aug 10, 2015. Crop pests outwit climate change predictions en route to new destinations. A paper from the University of Exeter has highlighted the dangers of relying on climate-based projections of future crop pest distributions and suggests that rapid evolution can confound model resul . more. Drought causes Panama Canal to reduce cargo size. Subscribe free to our newsletters via your.
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Seed Daily - Land Seed Water Food
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Subscribe free to our newsletters via your. August 06, 2015. Self-assembling, biomimetic membranes may aid water filtration. University Park PA (SPX) Aug 04, 2015. Veolia says net profits more than double to 321 million euros. Waste management giant Veolia said Monday its profits in the first half of the year more than doubled to 321 million euros ($352 million), helped by a cost-cutting drive. . more. Colombia to buy land for poor in post-war period. How bees naturally vaccinate their babies. Rice disea...