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Hotel Faces Backlash For Keeping Dolphins In 'Shallow' Pool Originally Built For Guests
The animal rights group claimed that the animals spent time with tourists and were made to endure interactions with them throughout the day.
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How Michigan Couple's Mexico Vacation Ended With Prison Time
Local prosecutors said a Mexican judge ordered the couple to be held while the case is still pending.
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2 Suspects Arrested In Mexico Beach Shooting That Left 2 Dead
Mexican authorities on Saturday arrested two people suspected of involvement in a shooting between rival gangs on a beach near the Caribbean resort destination of Cancun that left two people dead.
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Tourists Panic As Gang Shootout On Mexico Beach Leaves 2 Dead
A shooting involving rival gangs on a beach near Mexico's Caribbean resort destination of Cancun left two suspected drug dealers dead on Thursday and sparked panic among foreign tourists.
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Pilot Spills Coffee, Forces Emergency Landing Of Plane With 326 People
A commercial flight with 326 people on board was forced to make an emergency landing when hot coffee was accidentally spilled over the cockpit control panel over the Atlantic ocean, according to a report on Thursday.
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Mexico's Caribbean Coast Rocked By New Deadly Shooting
Mexico's Mayan Riviera was rocked by another shootout on Tuesday as gunmen attacked the prosecutor's office, leaving four people dead, a day after five died in a nightclub shooting. Three gunmen and a police officer died as the Quintana Roo state prosecutor's office in Cancun came under fire in broad daylight and police shot back, Governor Carlos J...
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Mexico Jails US Producer 12 Years for Wife's Murder
A Mexican court has sentenced a former producer of the US television show "Survivor" to 12 years in prison for murdering his wife in Cancun, but prosecutors may seek a harsher sentence.
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Courteney Cox cuts short vacation after breaking her wrist
Actress Courteney Cox injured her wrist while she and her friends were on a vacation in Cancun, Mexico.
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Compromise Cancun: Deal signed
A United Nations climate conference on Saturday approved a deal to create a "green" fund for developing countries and to take other small steps to address global warming - despite objections from Bolivia that the pact doesn't go far enough.Though the accords were limited, it was the first time in three years the 193-nation conference adopted any cl...
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UN climate talks: Decisions at a glance
Here's a look at the chief elements of Saturday's decisions of the annual conference of parties to the UN climate treaty:Green climate fundTo establish a Green Climate Fund to support developing nations in obtaining clean energy technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and to adapt to potentially damaging climate change - by shifting agricult...
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Climate talks end with modest deal at Cancun
Delegates to the United Nations climate change conference here approved a package of measures early Saturday morning aimed at slowing the emissions of climate-altering gases and at helping the poorest nations adapt to global warming.Although the steps were fairly modest and do not require the broad changes that scientists say are needed to avoid da...
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Developing nations happy with Cancun draft: Jairam Ramesh
India today said that the BASIC countries were "very happy" with the two draft texts prepared by climate negotiators from almost 200 nations on the Kyoto Protocol and a long-term action to combat climate change.Following the circulation of two texts, still remain to be adopted by the 193 countries in some formal manner, Environment Minister Jairam ...
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Climate change: Will the Cancun draft be adopted?
Exhausted climate change negotiators laboured nonstop through the night and into their final day at the UN Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico on Friday, bargaining intensely over draft accords and seeking small, but essential steps to stem global warming.In a late-night session, negotiating groups reported they had settled some disputed wo...
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BJP, Left slam Jairam Ramesh on shift in climate stand
The BJP and the Left have slammed the Environment Minister for saying that India can look at legally binding emission cuts in the future. Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh, in a major shift from India's stated policy on climate change, indicated that India could look at taking on binding commitments on emissions in the future. Accusing Ramesh of e...
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Cancun delegates debate climate fund: Who pays?
Should airline passengers pay a small tax to help out? How about global money dealers? Or perhaps governments should take what they spend subsidizing gasoline prices and put it toward the climate cause.Delegates to the U.N. climate conference hope to agree in its final days on setting up a new "green fund" to help poorer countries grapple with glob...
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Hotel Faces Backlash For Keeping Dolphins In 'Shallow' Pool Originally Built For Guests
The animal rights group claimed that the animals spent time with tourists and were made to endure interactions with them throughout the day.
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How Michigan Couple's Mexico Vacation Ended With Prison Time
Local prosecutors said a Mexican judge ordered the couple to be held while the case is still pending.
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2 Suspects Arrested In Mexico Beach Shooting That Left 2 Dead
Mexican authorities on Saturday arrested two people suspected of involvement in a shooting between rival gangs on a beach near the Caribbean resort destination of Cancun that left two people dead.
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Tourists Panic As Gang Shootout On Mexico Beach Leaves 2 Dead
A shooting involving rival gangs on a beach near Mexico's Caribbean resort destination of Cancun left two suspected drug dealers dead on Thursday and sparked panic among foreign tourists.
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Pilot Spills Coffee, Forces Emergency Landing Of Plane With 326 People
A commercial flight with 326 people on board was forced to make an emergency landing when hot coffee was accidentally spilled over the cockpit control panel over the Atlantic ocean, according to a report on Thursday.
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Mexico's Caribbean Coast Rocked By New Deadly Shooting
Mexico's Mayan Riviera was rocked by another shootout on Tuesday as gunmen attacked the prosecutor's office, leaving four people dead, a day after five died in a nightclub shooting. Three gunmen and a police officer died as the Quintana Roo state prosecutor's office in Cancun came under fire in broad daylight and police shot back, Governor Carlos J...
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Mexico Jails US Producer 12 Years for Wife's Murder
A Mexican court has sentenced a former producer of the US television show "Survivor" to 12 years in prison for murdering his wife in Cancun, but prosecutors may seek a harsher sentence.
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Courteney Cox cuts short vacation after breaking her wrist
Actress Courteney Cox injured her wrist while she and her friends were on a vacation in Cancun, Mexico.
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Compromise Cancun: Deal signed
A United Nations climate conference on Saturday approved a deal to create a "green" fund for developing countries and to take other small steps to address global warming - despite objections from Bolivia that the pact doesn't go far enough.Though the accords were limited, it was the first time in three years the 193-nation conference adopted any cl...
-
UN climate talks: Decisions at a glance
Here's a look at the chief elements of Saturday's decisions of the annual conference of parties to the UN climate treaty:Green climate fundTo establish a Green Climate Fund to support developing nations in obtaining clean energy technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and to adapt to potentially damaging climate change - by shifting agricult...
-
Climate talks end with modest deal at Cancun
Delegates to the United Nations climate change conference here approved a package of measures early Saturday morning aimed at slowing the emissions of climate-altering gases and at helping the poorest nations adapt to global warming.Although the steps were fairly modest and do not require the broad changes that scientists say are needed to avoid da...
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Developing nations happy with Cancun draft: Jairam Ramesh
India today said that the BASIC countries were "very happy" with the two draft texts prepared by climate negotiators from almost 200 nations on the Kyoto Protocol and a long-term action to combat climate change.Following the circulation of two texts, still remain to be adopted by the 193 countries in some formal manner, Environment Minister Jairam ...
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Climate change: Will the Cancun draft be adopted?
Exhausted climate change negotiators laboured nonstop through the night and into their final day at the UN Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico on Friday, bargaining intensely over draft accords and seeking small, but essential steps to stem global warming.In a late-night session, negotiating groups reported they had settled some disputed wo...
-
BJP, Left slam Jairam Ramesh on shift in climate stand
The BJP and the Left have slammed the Environment Minister for saying that India can look at legally binding emission cuts in the future. Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh, in a major shift from India's stated policy on climate change, indicated that India could look at taking on binding commitments on emissions in the future. Accusing Ramesh of e...
-
Cancun delegates debate climate fund: Who pays?
Should airline passengers pay a small tax to help out? How about global money dealers? Or perhaps governments should take what they spend subsidizing gasoline prices and put it toward the climate cause.Delegates to the U.N. climate conference hope to agree in its final days on setting up a new "green fund" to help poorer countries grapple with glob...
