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Argentina’s Patagotitan: Colossal Dinosaur Heading for UK Display

YImage source, D.POL/MEF Two replica skeletons exist in the US, but this will be the first showing in Europe By Jonathan Amos BBC Science Correspondent @BBCAmos A replica of what could have been the largest animal ever to walk on land is coming to London in the New Year. A cast of the sauropod dinosaur […]

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Ecuador: Plume of Gas Rises from Cotopaxi Volcano

By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Ecuador’s Cotopaxi volcano has been emitting a plume of gas and vapour which over the weekend reached a height of 1.8km (1.1 miles) above its crater. Ash from the volcano has fallen south of the capital, Quito, and in surrounding valleys, according to the Ecuadoran Geophysical Institute. The volcano has […]

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PM Dr Drew Thanks Well-Wishers at His Birthday Party

  BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, November 28, 2022 (MMS-SKN) — Prime Minister of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis and Area Parliamentary Representative for St. Christopher Eight, the Hon Dr Terrance Drew, has thanked all those who attended his post birthday party on Saturday November 26, and assured them that it will be an annual […]

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Nevis Dept. of Education to Implement Drug Abuse Programme in Primary Schools

  NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (November 28, 2022) — The Department of Education in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) plans to implement an 11-part educational drug abuse prevention programme in schools in January 2023. The programme which deals with drug abuse amongst minors will be held in partnership with the St. Kitts and Nevis National Council […]

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PM Dr Drew Hails St. Kitts Run & Family Walk

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, November 28, 2022 (MMS-SKN) — The 11th annual St. Kitts Run and Family Walk held on Saturday November 26 was patronised by one of the largest participation in recent times, and Prime Minister of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis the Hon Dr Terrance Drew who was one of the participants […]

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Guyana: Body of American Tourist Recovered from Essequibo River

Georgetown, Guyana – A post-mortem examination is scheduled to be conducted on the recovered body of 38-year-old Thomas Carstens Jr, an American tourist who went missing after the boat he was travelling in capsized on the Essequibo River last week. According to a report from the Guyana Police Force, Carstens along with other foreign nationals arrived at […]

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Former BVI Premier Fahie Officially Resigns in Farewell Letter to the Assembly

By CMC News Eight months after he was arrested in the United States, former British Virgin Islands Premier Andrew Fahie has written a farewell letter to his former colleagues of the House of Assembly, urging them to keep fighting for the prosperity of the territory and focus on the areas that unite them as Virgin […]

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REUTERS WORLD NEWS: The U.S. May Send Ukraine 100 Mile Bombs, Arizona Election Deniers Refuse to Quit, China Covid Protests, World Cup News

The Reuters Daily Briefing Monday, November 28, 2022 by Linda Noakes Hello Here’s what you need to know. The U.S. weighs sending a 100-mile strike weapon to Ukraine, election deniers refuse to back down in Arizona, and how Chinese EVs have driven Stellantis’ Jeep off the road WORLD CUP – Germany keep their hopes alive, […]

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Cuba Holds Local Elections as Opposition Candidates Condemn Pressure

Havana (VOA)— Cubans voted Sunday in municipal elections amid a grave economic crisis that could weaken turnout and with the opposition charging some of its candidates have faced unfair pressure. More than 8 million Cubans aged 16 and older (of a population of 11.2 million) are eligible to cast secret ballots to select more than […]

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At Least 3 People Killed,11 Injured in Brazil School Shootings

By Duarte Mendonca, CNN CNN  —  At least three people were killed and 11 others injured Friday after a gunman opened fire at two schools in the Brazilian state of Espirito Santo, according to local authorities. The attacks took place in the small town of Aracruz, 50 miles north of the state capital, Vitoria. The […]

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