Authorities in Shanghai have identified most of the victims in the deadly New Year's Eve stampede, as investigation into the cause of the tragedy continues. The number of injured has risen to 49, 13 of them are being in serious condition. Among the 3

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S eals? asked Annie. Jack looked at Teddy. Did she say 'change intoseals'? he asked. Indeed! said Teddy. That's what selkies do. Theyare people on land and seals in the sea.You're a seal? Jack asked Kathleen. Sometimes, said the selkie, smiling. Jack

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科学家发明海底机器人圆梦儿时寻宝探险梦想 The underwater robot called Trident grew out of a 1970s magazine article about a treasure hunt. 这个名为Trident的水下机器人的设计理念源于20世纪70年代当时杂志刊登的

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1. By the time winter officially arrives tomorrow morning, some in the Midwest may have already had enough. Temperatures in Illinois could reach five below zero with wind gusts 30 miles an hour. Minnesota authorities predicted heavy snowfall and are

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South Korea Continues Search for Survivors of Sunken Ferry WASHINGTON South Korea continues desperate efforts to save 287 people still missing a day after a ferry carrying about 470 passengers sank off the country's southwestern coast. Most of the pa

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CALIFORNIA California is the third largest state in the USA but has the largest population. It also has the distinction of being the most multicultural state in the USA, having attracted people from all over the world. The customs and languages of t

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By Katherine Cole Washington 25 September 2007 For decades, the small town of Sisters, Oregon, has been a favorite vacation spot for people who enjoy spending time outdoors. Whether it's winter skiing, or hiking, mountain biking or bird watching on t

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By Challiss McDonough Dahab 25 April 2006 The Egyptian resort town of Dahab is still reeling from the triple bombings that killed at least 23 people late Monday. Some of the dead are reported to be fo

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Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Timor Leste and Papua New Guinea have set new plans to protect the Coral Triangle - a 5.5 million square kilometer area that holds the largest biodiversity in the oceans. Scientists consider it to be the marine

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Amnesty: 'Horrific Abuse' Driving Migrants Across Mediterranean 国内乱局迫使移民渡过地中海 LONDON This week, Europe will debate setting up a quota system for allocating among EU member states the hundreds of thousands of refugees arrivin

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ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: In 2011, the novelist Jennifer Egan won the Pulitzer Prize for her book A Visit From The Goon Squad. Years before it came out, Egan began researching New York City in the 1930s and '40s. And that research wound up in her new nove

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Today, the elements that support the reef are in fine balance--sun, wind and waves. But it doesn't take much to tip the balance, plummeting this huge reef into disaster. It might happen sonner than you think. Eighteen million years ago, a series of r

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Magician David Blaine set a new world record last month for breath-holding: 17 minutes and 4 seconds. The feat was broadcast live during The Oprah Winfrey Show, and the studio audience cheered as divers pulled Blaine from a water-filled sphere. He lo

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By Song Lin and Xiao Hong Atlanta, Georgia 06 April 2006 watch Georgia Aquarium report Atlanta, the home of Coca Cola and cable news giant CNN, now has another landmark: the Georgia Aquarium. Since it

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It's mission accomplished for Chinese divers who have carried out a successful deep water mission. The team completed a saturation dive to 300 meters underwater after coming out of the diving bell in the South China Sea at 8:14 A-M Sunday. A second t

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By Greg Flakus Houston, Texas 17 May 2007 High energy prices, coupled with rising demand, are putting pressure on the oil and gas industry worldwide. Many companies are finding and developing new, underwater fields. More than 67,000 representatives o

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It has been ten days since the South Korean ferry, Sewol, capsized off the southern Jindo Island with 476 people on board. Six bodies were recovered overnight Thursday, taking the death toll to 181, with 121 people still missing. The number of surviv

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China succeeded in its first 300-meter saturation dive on Sunday morning as three divers returned safe and sound from deep water to the living chamber on their ship. The diving bell actually reached a depth of 313.5 meters under the South China Sea,

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Death toll of a sunken South Korean ferry rose rapidly Sunday as divers kept entering the hull of the submerged vessel while hundreds of ships were scouring the waters. As of Sunday afternoon, two more bodies were found in waters near the site of the

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Rescuers are cutting into the hull of a capsized cruise ship on the Yangtze River in an escalated effort to find survivors believed to be trapped inside. Only 14 survivors have been rescued and more than 400 people are still unaccounted for since the

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