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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks during a press conference at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas,
Caracas   Photos   Politics   Venezuela   Wikipedia :Hugo Chavez  
 Zeenews 
Venezuela sends troops to Colombian border: Chavez
Caracas: President Hugo Chavez said that Venezuela has deployed military units and troops to the Colombian border, because outgoing President Alvaro Uribe is "capable of anything," as a row escalates ... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos)
A Pakistan army helicopter evacuates stranded villagers in Nowshera, Pakistan on Friday, July 30, 2010.
Disaster   Floods   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Pakistan  
 Khaleej Times 
Pakistan monsoon floods kill more than 400
Rescue workers and troops in Pakistan were on Saturday struggling to reach thousands of people affected by the worst floods in living memory as the death toll rose past 400. | Hundreds of homes and va... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Rainfall-monsoon -India  The Hindu 
Heavy rains forecast for next two months
| Special Correspondent | Weak systems not a matter of concern as yet: IMD | Possibility of a delayed withdrawal of monsoon into early October this year | North-eastern States saw 24 per cent deficien... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Delhi   India   Monsoon   Photos   Wikipedia: Monsoon  
Water logged due to heavy rains - India- Monsoon  The Hindu 
Showers lead to water stagnation
| Staff Reporter | Slow progress: Water stagnating on many roads following the rain on Friday affected traffic. A scene on Poonamallee High Road. | CHENNAI: After a relatively hot day, the city receiv... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Chennai   India   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: Chennai  
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A charred car stands in front of a chimney, all of what is left of a house that was burned to the ground, in the village of Mokhovoe, destroyed by a forest fire near the town of Lukhovitsy some 135 km (84 miles) southeast of Moscow, Friday, July 30, 2010. The fires have spread quickly across more than 200,000 acres (90,000 hectares) in recent days after a record heat wave and severe drought that has plagued Russia for weeks. The Star
Wildfires sweeping Russia kill at least 25
| MASLOVKA, Russia (Reuters) - Forest fires sweeping across European Russia on Friday killed at least 25 people and forced the evacuation of thousands in the hottest weat... (photo: AP / Dmitry Chistoprudov)
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Pakistani rescue workers take a break as they search for evidence and victims at the site of Wednesday's deadly plane crash, in the mountains surrounding Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday, July 29, 2010. The New York Times
Search Resumes After Pakistan Plane Crash
| ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For the first time since Wednesday’s airplane crash that killed 152 people, rescue workers continued the search for body parts and the... (photo: AP / Anjum Naveed)
Aviation   Disaster   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Airblue Flight 202  
Potato - Potatoes. (ps1) CBC
Potato blight down dramatically
| The hot weather this summer has caused a significant drop in the number of cases of blight in P.E.I. potato fields. | Marleen Clark, who diagnoses plant disease for the... (photo: WN / patricia)
Agriculture   Disease   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: Phytophthora infestans  
Pakistani villagers move into safe place from a flooded village near Nowshera, Pakistan, Thursday, July 29, 2010. CBC
Pakistan flood death toll tops 300
Villagers move to safety from a flooded village near Nowshera, in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtoonkhwa province, on Thursday. (Mohammad Sajjad/Associated Press) | Massive flood... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Disaster   Floods   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Flood  
INDIA-FARMERS-PADDY-FIELD The Hindu
It's a problem of plenty for paddy farmers
| G. Nagaraja | Depressions one after the other causing worry to ryots in the Godavari delta | AGAINST ODDS: Farm workers engaged in paddy transplantion near Kovali in We... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Agriculture   Andhra Pradesh   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Paddy field  
Climate Change Disasters
- Climate change fans are heating up
- Labor's great climate change choke
- Making sense of the impasse on U.S. climate change policy
- Great Barrier Reef corals unveil sea level and climate chang
Barack Obama features in banned commercial from dutch online shop Wehkamp
Obama must take a lead on climate change âEuro" and soon
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- BP oil spill: A Louisiana tragedy
- BP to set aside $100 million for unemployed rig workers
- Eco-disasters up by 98% in China
- BP to try well kill Tuesday, Congress debates reforms
A camp is seen on an island near cypress trees killed by saltwater intrusion in wetlands near Houma, La., Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
BP oil spill: A Louisiana tragedy
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Ecology Forests
- Florida's Everglades put on world heritage endangered li
- India has a great ecology of entrepreneurs: Nitin Nohria, Ha
- Judge: FWS plan excluded possible lynx habitat
- Expo shows illegal pet trade rampant in Indonesia
Lt. Michael Fisher, assigned to Forward Deployable Preventative Medicine Unit-North, sprays for mosquitoes in Camp Buehring Kuwait.
Aquatic Predators Could Help Keep Us Mosquito-free
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- PM emphasises forestation
- Everglades and Madagascar forests on Unesco danger list
- Forest worker hurt by falling tree
- Everglades, Madagascar rain forest on UNESCO list
Russian  - Vladimir - Putin
Russia mobilizes army to fight fires that kill 25
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Hydrology Environment
- UN says deadly floods affect 1 million Pakistanis
- Deadly floods affect one million Pakistanis: UN
- UN says floods affect 1 million Pakistanis
- Monsoonal floods kill 430 people in northwest Pakistan
A Pakistan army helicopter evacuates stranded villagers in Nowshera, Pakistan on Friday, July 30, 2010.
Pakistan monsoon floods kill more than 400
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- Cleanup of Mich. river oil spill will take months
- Cute newborn lions showed their teeth in their first checkup
- Princess Cruise Lines fined in whale's death
- Everglades and Madagascar forests on Unesco danger list
A Pakistan army helicopter evacuates stranded villagers in Nowshera, Pakistan on Friday, July 30, 2010.
Pakistan monsoon floods kill more than 400
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Global Warming Hurricanes
- Global warming: NASA says it's the hottest year on recor
- Scientists say global warming is continuing
- Global warming blamed for extreme weather
- Conference on global warming
Phytoplankton bloom in the Baltic Proper, July 3, 2001.
The dead sea: Global warming blamed for 40 per cent decline in the ocean's phytoplankton
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- Wildfires sweeping Russia kill at least 25
- Bars could close in Florida for next hurricane
- Benny Hinn, Paula White affair? National Enquirer photo and
- Heat wave develops: high temperatures in upper 90s to low 10
A charred car stands in front of a chimney, all of what is left of a house that was burned to the ground, in the village of Mokhovoe, destroyed by a forest fire near the town of Lukhovitsy some 135 km (84 miles) southeast of Moscow, Friday, July 30, 2010. The fires have spread quickly across more than 200,000 acres (90,000 hectares) in recent days after a record heat wave and severe drought that has plagued Russia for weeks.
Wildfires sweeping Russia kill at least 25
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