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  • WorldAssociated Press

    Russia warns of severe environmental damage as oil from damaged tankers washes up on beaches

    Russian officials warned of severe environmental damage Wednesday as thousands of people came out to clean up tons of fuel oil that spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers more than two weeks ago in the Kerch Strait, near Moscow-occupied Crimea. More than 10,000 people, largely volunteers, raced to rescue wildlife and remove tons of sand saturated with mazut, a heavy, low-quality oil product, according to Russian news reports. Authorities in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region last week annou

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    Philadelphia weather: Winter storm could bring first 'significant' snow of winter days into 2025

    Forecasters are keeping an eye on a possible winter storm just days into 2025 that they believe could bring the first “significant" snowfall to our area.

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  • USNaples Daily News

    Plane crashes at Naples Airport early Wednesday: What to know

    "A few buildings on the airport grounds were damaged and the airport has resumed normal operations," Naples Airport posted on Facebook.

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  • WorldReuters

    Xi says no one can stop China's 'reunification' with Taiwan

    BEIJING (Reuters) -No one can stop China's "reunification" with Taiwan, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in his New Year's speech on Tuesday, laying down a clear warning to what Beijing regards as pro-independence forces within and outside of the island of 23 million people. In the past year, Beijing has stepped up military pressure near Taiwan, sending warships and planes almost daily into the waters and air space around the island in what Taiwanese officials view as a creeping effort to "nor

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  • USKOIN

    Picturesque Oregon landmark blown over in holiday windstorm

    A frequently photographed tree that served as an Oregon landmark for more than 100 years was blown over during a recent coastal windstorm.

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  • WorldAssociated Press Videos

    North Korea leader Kim and his daughter take walk along beach as they visit new tourist resort

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter have made a visit to a showpiece tourist resort on the country's east coast. State media on Tuesday released dozens of images of Kim Ju Ae accompanying her father on a tour of the Kalma resort on 29 December.

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  • USAssociated Press

    Michigan couple die days apart after separate accidents between Christmas and New Year's Day

    A suburban Detroit husband and wife have died days apart after separate accidents between Christmas and New Year's Day. Scott Levitan, 66, was removed from life-support at a hospital Tuesday afternoon after falling through the ice while fishing on a small lake north of Detroit on Thursday, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office. About 24 hours after that mishap, Mary Lou Levitan, also 66, was killed in a traffic accident.

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