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Mexico drug gangs turn weapons on army

MEXICO CITY — Drug traffickers fighting to control northern Mexico...

Tidbites | Week of June 5, 2014

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OZO OPENS A THIRD LOCATION...

E-waste

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Dear EarthTalk: I work for an office equipment company selling copiers, fax machines, computers and printers. Each year new models come out making old ones obsolete. As a result, we have loads of trade-ins with nowhere to go. What can we do with this old equipment...

Not-so-virgin olive oil?

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Acadre of chefs, restaurants and cooking enthusiasts with a mutual love of olive oil are accusing several companies of diluting the product with cheaper alternatives while still branding it as “extra virgin.” The group recently filed a complaint in Orange County (...

New world water

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Dear EarthTalk: I am very concerned about the amount of chlorine in my tap water. I called my water company and they said it is safe just let the tap run for awhile to rid the smell of the chlorine. But that just gets rid of the smell, perhaps, not the chlorine...

8.8 earthquake hits Chile; tsunami feared throughout eastern Pacific

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BOGOTA, Colombia — The death toll is expected to rise from a devastating earthquake that struck Chile early Saturday morning and President Michelle Bachelet declared parts of her country catastrophe zones...

Adventure calendar | Week of September 20, 2012

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20...

Afghan President Karzai’s half brother assassinated

KABUL, Afghanistan — Ahmed Wali Karzai, the younger...