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Alan Clendenning
Whale that got lost in Amazon River found dead
A whale that got lost and swam about 1 300km up the Amazon River died after a failed effort to capture it and transport it back to the ocean, an official said on Wednesday. The…
Developing nations to assess global trade talks
Trade ministers from 21 developing nations will try to find ways to restart talks on a global trade treaty during a weekend gathering of the Group of 20 (G20) in Rio de Janeiro.…
Parreira closer to becoming Bafana coach
Former Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira said on Friday he is close to reaching an agreement to manage 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa, a deal that would mark his return to…
Classic VW Kombis reach end of an era
This Friday, a long chapter in the history of Volkswagen AG ends when the last air-cooled engine will be hoisted into a vehicle seen as a museum piece almost everywhere else…
Amazon Indians fear highway will change their way of life
By the slow-moving Tapajos River, monkeys murmur in the forest and Munduruku Indians with bows and arrows tiptoe along the riverbank, hunting turtles. Two boys fish for the…