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Hunley commander's watch no smoking gun
Dec 14 2007 11:11PM (CT)
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - When scientists opened the watch belonging to the H.L. Hunley commander three years ago, they thought they had the key clue to why the Confederate submarine sank off Charleston.
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SKorean scientists clone cats that glow
Dec 14 2007 9:26PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean scientists have cloned cats that glow red when exposed to ultraviolet rays, an achievement that could help develop cures for human genetic diseases, the Science and Technology Ministry said.
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Global warming blamed for Walrus deaths
Dec 14 2007 9:25PM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - In what some scientists see as another alarming consequence of global warming, thousands of Pacific walruses above the Arctic Circle were killed in stampedes earlier this year after the disappearance of sea ice caused them to crowd onto the shoreline in extraordinary numbers.
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Global warming blamed for Walrus deaths
Dec 14 2007 9:25PM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - In what some scientists see as another alarming consequence of global warming, thousands of Pacific walruses above the Arctic Circle were killed in stampedes earlier this year after the disappearance of sea ice caused them to crowd onto the shoreline in extraordinary numbers.
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Kidd's ship found off Dominican island
Dec 14 2007 8:27PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A U.S. underwater archaeology team announced Thursday it has likely discovered the shattered remnants of a ship once captained by the notorious buccaneer William Kidd off a tiny Dominican Republic island.
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Kidd's ship found off Dominican island
Dec 14 2007 8:27PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A U.S. underwater archaeology team announced Thursday it has likely discovered the shattered remnants of a ship once captained by the notorious buccaneer William Kidd off a tiny Dominican Republic island.
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US, Europe make progress at Climate talks
Dec 14 2007 6:37AM (CT)
BALI, Indonesia (AP) - The U.S. and Europe headed toward a compromise solution Friday at the U.N. climate conference, breaking a deadlock over how ambitious the goal should be in negotiating future cutbacks in global warming gases, the German environment minister said.
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Poor nations demand green technology
Dec 14 2007 5:48AM (CT)
BALI, Indonesia (AP) - Uganda gets plenty of sun, making it a great spot for solar energy. There's only one problem: In one of the world's most impoverished nations, few people can afford an imported solar panel.
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