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United Arab Emirates names 1st Arab female astronaut
BY: HATEM MAHER, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — The United Arab Emirates named mechanical engineering graduate Nora AlMatrooshi as the first Arab female astronaut, a selection that she described as an "unforgettable moment." AlMatrooshi was picked from more than 4,000 candidates to be part ...
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St. Vincent covered in ash as volcano activity continues
BY: ANSELM GIBBS, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Much of St. Vincent remains covered in ash following eruptions Friday at the island's La Soufriere volcano. The volcano has been inactive for nearly 42 years. "There have been three explosive events that occurred during the day," ...
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Prince Philip’s funeral service to be held April 17 with limited guests, palace announces
By ZOE MAGEE, ABC News(LONDON) -- The funeral for Britain's Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, will be held April 17 and limited to 30 guests, Buckingham Palace announced.The Duke of Edinburgh, who died Friday at ...
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Volcanic eruption in Caribbean forces thousands of evacuations
BY: MINA KAJI, HALEY YAMADA AND ROGER LEE, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — The La Soufriere Volcano, located on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent erupted Friday morning, forcing the evacuation of over 16,000 people from nearby homes. Scientists had been monitoring the ...
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Royal family members, world leaders react to Prince Philip’s death at 99
By Katie Kindelan, ABC News(LONDON) -- Prince Philip's death Friday at the age of 99 marked the end of an era in Britain's royal family.Philip was a steadfast supporter of his wife of 73 years, Queen Elizabeth, and ...
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Britain’s Prince Philip dies at age 99
By ABC News(LONDON) -- Britain's Prince Philip, a stalwart supporter of his wife, Queen Elizabeth II, for over seven decades, died Friday. He was 99."It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of ...
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3,000-year-old ‘Lost Golden City’ unearthed in Egypt’s Luxor
(LUXOR, Egypt) -- Egypt announced on Thursday the discovery of what it termed the "Lost Golden City" in the southern province of Luxor, with one U.S.-based egyptologist describing the find as the biggest archaeological discovery since Tutankhamun's tomb nearly a century ago. A ...
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Biden admin to ‘surge’ aid to Central America, offer ‘legal paths’ to stem historic migration
By Conor Finnegan, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration is working "to surge humanitarian assistance to" Central American countries and to offer new "legal paths" for migration, according to U.S. officials, as it tries to manage a historic jump in ...
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Sustainable crop, timber production can reduce extinction of species by 40%: Study
By Julia Jacobo, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Transforming crop and timber production to a sustainable model could reduce the extinction of species by mitigating one of the great drivers of terrestrial wildlife decline, according to a new study.Loss ...
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Putin foe Navalny tests negative for COVID-19 but has 2 hernias, lawyers say
By PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News(MOSCOW) -- The jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has tested negative for the coronavirus after he was moved to his prison's medical bay to be treated for a respiratory illness, Navalny's lawyers said Wednesday, but ...
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