Month: March 2017
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AMERICAS
UK triggers Article 50 to end EU membership
Prime Minister Theresa May signed on March 28 the historic letter that will launch Brexit when it is delivered to…
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Environment
Trump changes US approach to climate change
President Trump signed an executive order intended to roll back most of Barack Obama’s climate change legacy.
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LIFE
A little vigorous exercise may help boost kids’ cardio metabolic health
As little as 10 minutes a day of high-intensity physical activity could help some children reduce their risk of developing…
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LIFE
Discovery enables ‘mass produced blood’
Scientists say they have made a significant leap towards mass-producing red blood cells suitable for donation.
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Coca leaf, Not coffee, may be Colombia’s favourite cash crop
For 35 years, the international cocaine trade has made drug cartels rich and helped fund and expand the activities of…
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Colombia brims with travel wonders
Colombia is a world unto itself, from tropical rainforests to timeworn colonial buildings, the country boasts sundry treasures almost surreal…
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How memory and digital media can pave the way to peace
Peace building endeavors have tried to promote a new narrative of the conflict that brings the victims of war to…
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Colombian town votes against gold minning
The AngloGold Ashanti project is still in the exploratory phase, but could unearth 28-million ounces of gold
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The largest páramo in the world under threat
The Sumapaz páramo is threatened by fracking as exploration areas have been delimited close by.
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AMERICAS
Correa´s candidate headed for victory in Ecuador presidential runoff
The latest release of public opinion polls ahead of next Sunday's (April 2) presidential runoff in Ecuador show the ruling…
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