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'Gwada Negative': Woman From Caribbean Island Only Carrier Of New Blood Type
A French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe has been identified as the only known carrier of a new blood type, dubbed "Gwada negative," France's blood supply agency has announced.
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Have You Heard Of The Caribbean Island With 365 Beaches, One For Each Day In A Year?
Antigua isn't just about beach-hopping your way through all 365 stretches of sun and sand. This laid-back Caribbean gem is packed with personality, history, and heart.
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Fossils Reveal Final Refuge Of Ferocious Land-Living Crocs
Fossils recently unearthed in the Dominican Republic reveal that the islands of the Caribbean served as an unexpected last refuge for these ferocious predators.
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Eddie Murphy Marries Paige Butcher In A "Small Private Ceremony": Report
Eddie Murphy and Paige Butcher got engaged in September 2018
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Biggest Volcano Explosion Yet Hits Tiny Caribbean Island
Hot flows of ash, rock fragments and gas tore down the flanks of the La Soufriere volcano on the tiny Caribbean island of Saint Vincent on Monday after its most powerful explosion yet, four days after it first started erupting.
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Caribbean Island Of St Vincent Covered In Thick Ash After Volcano Erupts
Ash covered much of the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent on Saturday, and the stench of sulphur filled the air after a series of eruptions from a volcano that had been quiet for decades.
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Volcano Spews Ash, Hot Gravel On Caribbean Island Of St Vincent. Video
Ash and hot gravel rained down Friday on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent, after powerful eruptions from a volcano that had been dormant for decades sent thousands of panicked locals fleeing to safety.
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Thousands Evacuated As Volcano Erupts On Caribbean Island Of St Vincent
A volcano that has been dormant for decades erupted Friday on Saint Vincent, darkening skies over the northern part of the Caribbean island and forcing thousands to flee to safety.
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'Storm Of The Century' Hurricane Maria Pummels Puerto Rico
Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico on Wednesday, cutting power on most of the US territory as terrified residents hunkered down in the face of the island's worst storm in living memory.
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Hurricane Maria Pummels Caribbean Island Of Dominica As Category 5 Storm
The fourth major Atlantic hurricane of the year plowed into the small Caribbean island of Dominica on Monday as a rare, Category 5 storm and will likely bring its roof-ripping winds, torrential rain and pounding surf later in the week to the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
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Maria An 'Extremely Dangerous' Category Four Hurricane: US Forecaster
Maria rose in power Monday to become an "extremely dangerous" Category Four hurricane as it barreled toward the Caribbean island of Dominica, the US National Hurricane Center said.
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Irma Saw No Borders On Devastated French-Dutch Island
People on the Dutch side of Saint Martin, the Caribbean island devastated by Hurricane Irma, may be wealthier than their French counterparts, but they face the same desolation and lawlessness in its wake.
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Fidel Castro, One Of World's Most Controversial Leaders, Dies At 90
Fidel Castro, whose Cuban revolution turned his Caribbean island into a potent symbol of the world's greatest ideological and economic divides of the 20th century, has died, Cuban state media announced late Friday. He was 90.
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Cuba Sending Americans To The Beach During Barack Obama Visit
Americans travelling to Cuba later this month are being moved out of Havana hotels to make room for President Barack Obama's entourage and being sent tantalisingly close to a place US law effectively forbids them from visiting: the beach.
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Barbados Confirms Three Zika Cases In Pregnant Women
Barbados on Tuesday confirmed three cases of Zika in pregnant women, bringing to seven the number of people on the Caribbean island with the virus, which is believed to be linked to birth defects.
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'Gwada Negative': Woman From Caribbean Island Only Carrier Of New Blood Type
A French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe has been identified as the only known carrier of a new blood type, dubbed "Gwada negative," France's blood supply agency has announced.
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Have You Heard Of The Caribbean Island With 365 Beaches, One For Each Day In A Year?
Antigua isn't just about beach-hopping your way through all 365 stretches of sun and sand. This laid-back Caribbean gem is packed with personality, history, and heart.
-
Fossils Reveal Final Refuge Of Ferocious Land-Living Crocs
Fossils recently unearthed in the Dominican Republic reveal that the islands of the Caribbean served as an unexpected last refuge for these ferocious predators.
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Eddie Murphy Marries Paige Butcher In A "Small Private Ceremony": Report
Eddie Murphy and Paige Butcher got engaged in September 2018
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Biggest Volcano Explosion Yet Hits Tiny Caribbean Island
Hot flows of ash, rock fragments and gas tore down the flanks of the La Soufriere volcano on the tiny Caribbean island of Saint Vincent on Monday after its most powerful explosion yet, four days after it first started erupting.
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Caribbean Island Of St Vincent Covered In Thick Ash After Volcano Erupts
Ash covered much of the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent on Saturday, and the stench of sulphur filled the air after a series of eruptions from a volcano that had been quiet for decades.
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Volcano Spews Ash, Hot Gravel On Caribbean Island Of St Vincent. Video
Ash and hot gravel rained down Friday on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent, after powerful eruptions from a volcano that had been dormant for decades sent thousands of panicked locals fleeing to safety.
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Thousands Evacuated As Volcano Erupts On Caribbean Island Of St Vincent
A volcano that has been dormant for decades erupted Friday on Saint Vincent, darkening skies over the northern part of the Caribbean island and forcing thousands to flee to safety.
-
'Storm Of The Century' Hurricane Maria Pummels Puerto Rico
Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico on Wednesday, cutting power on most of the US territory as terrified residents hunkered down in the face of the island's worst storm in living memory.
-
Hurricane Maria Pummels Caribbean Island Of Dominica As Category 5 Storm
The fourth major Atlantic hurricane of the year plowed into the small Caribbean island of Dominica on Monday as a rare, Category 5 storm and will likely bring its roof-ripping winds, torrential rain and pounding surf later in the week to the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
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Maria An 'Extremely Dangerous' Category Four Hurricane: US Forecaster
Maria rose in power Monday to become an "extremely dangerous" Category Four hurricane as it barreled toward the Caribbean island of Dominica, the US National Hurricane Center said.
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Irma Saw No Borders On Devastated French-Dutch Island
People on the Dutch side of Saint Martin, the Caribbean island devastated by Hurricane Irma, may be wealthier than their French counterparts, but they face the same desolation and lawlessness in its wake.
-
Fidel Castro, One Of World's Most Controversial Leaders, Dies At 90
Fidel Castro, whose Cuban revolution turned his Caribbean island into a potent symbol of the world's greatest ideological and economic divides of the 20th century, has died, Cuban state media announced late Friday. He was 90.
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Cuba Sending Americans To The Beach During Barack Obama Visit
Americans travelling to Cuba later this month are being moved out of Havana hotels to make room for President Barack Obama's entourage and being sent tantalisingly close to a place US law effectively forbids them from visiting: the beach.
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Barbados Confirms Three Zika Cases In Pregnant Women
Barbados on Tuesday confirmed three cases of Zika in pregnant women, bringing to seven the number of people on the Caribbean island with the virus, which is believed to be linked to birth defects.
