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How the US army built the 1,500-mile Alaska Highway in just 8 months
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When Jeff Bezos asked his team to help after a rainforest charity saving the Amazon said it was blocked from using ‘Amazon’ in Google Ads
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What is ‘Operation Fortress’? Reform UK’s military plan to stop migrants crossing English Channel
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More than 330,000 gallons of rotting fish sauce in a Canadian town are finally being removed after 20 years of unbearable stench
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Quote of the day by Princess Diana: “Don’t call me an icon. I’m just a mother trying to…”
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How Korea’s Haenyeo developed extraordinary cold resistance that lets them dive into near-freezing seas without oxygen tanks, even in their 70s
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Andrew Tate’s lawyer warns Trump of political fallout if he doesn’t help jailed influencer in UK extradition case
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How Felix Dennis launched a 10 million-tree vision to restore England’s woodlands
Felix Dennis began planting a small wood in 1996, which grew into the Heart of England Forest. This project aimed to restore native broadleaf trees across South Warwickshire. The charity was established in 2003 to continue purchasing and planting land. Dennis envisioned 25,000 acres of woodland open to the public. After his death in 2014,…
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Countries with most black mambas: From South Africa to Kenya, where the deadly snake is found
The black mamba, often cited as the most dangerous snake on the African continent, occupies a wide array of habitats. This snake thrives in arid savannas and rocky terrains throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Countries such as South Africa and Zimbabwe frequently report incidents of black mamba bites. Remarkably, sightings have increased in Kenya and Zambia at…
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Long before GPS, Polynesian sailors crossed the Pacific by reading stars, waves, winds, birds and clouds