The once beautiful stretch of beach near Dakar has become the dumping ground for industry waste and sewage
They are worried about the effect of blasting on the snoek fishery, which is the basis of their income
Undeniable trend of declining ice in fragile polar region
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Scientists from a number of institutions collaborated to collect data on 17 marine birds and mammals such as penguins, albatrosses, seals and whales in the ocean around Antarctica
There is no deep comradeship, common ancestry or monopoly on the legitimate use of force
Erosion affects coastal communities around the world but is becoming a major environmental and social problem in Togo
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/ 4 September 2007
A lone South African submarine left some Nato commanders with red faces on Tuesday as it ”sank” all the ships of the Nato Maritime Group engaged in exercises with the South African Navy off the Cape coast. The SAS Manthatisi not only evaded detection by a joint Nato and South African Navy search party, it also ”sank” all the ships taking part in the fleet.
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/ 3 September 2007
Forget the blazing guns of yesteryear — these days naval warfare is a high-tech and sophisticated operation. This became clear on Monday as an exercise involving Nato warships and the South African Navy got under way off the South African coast.