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Study Explains How Climate Change May Be Causing Minor Tremors In Alps
A new study links climate change-induced glacier melt in the Alps to a surge in minor earthquakes, warning that seismic risk may rise globally as glaciers continue to shrink.
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French Mountaineer Benjamin Vedrines Sets New Mont Blanc Speed Climb Record
Rising French mountaineering star Benjamin Vedrines broke the record for the fastest ascent and descent of western Europe's highest mountain Mont Blanc, beating a mark that had stood for over a decade, his team said Sunday.
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Video: German Skier Narrowly Escapes Death After Being Swept Away By Avalanche In Italy
In a terrifying video, a German skier remarkably cheated death after being swept down a mountain by an avalanche while skiing at Mont Blanc, Europe's highest mountain.
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French Woman Who Starved Her Daughter To Death Calls Herself A "Monstrous Mother"
A woman in France has received a life sentence for starving her 13-year-old daughter to death simply because she resembled her father.
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Mont Blanc Shrinks By Over 2 Metres Since 2021
Experts said that France's tallest mountain was losing around 13 centimetres of height every year.
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British Hiker, 50, Killed While Climbing In France's Mont Blanc
A British man in his 50s died in a fall Sunday while hiking near the foot of France's tallest mountain Mont Blanc.
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4 Killed In Avalanche In French Alps
Four people have died and nine others have been injured on Sunday (local time) in an avalanche southwest of Mont Blanc in the French Alps, according to Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, reported DW News.
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French Climber Allowed To Keep Gems Found In 2013 At Air India Crash Site
A treasure trove of emeralds, rubies and sapphires buried for decades on a glacier off France's Mont Blanc has finally been shared between the climber who discovered them and local authorities, eight years after they were found.
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Mountaineer Dies On Mont Blanc Despite Rescue Attempts
A French mountaineer died close to the summit of Mont Blanc on Friday after rescuers made several attempts to get to him in a violent storm.
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Indian Newspapers From 1966 Found On Melting Glacier In France: Reports
Indian newspaper copies with headlines such as "India's First Woman Prime Minister", referring to Indira Gandhi's election win in 1966, have been recovered from the melting French glacier of Bossons on the Mont Blanc mountain range in western Europe, 54 years after an Air India plane crashed there.
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PM Modi Unveils Memorial For Victims Of 2 Air India Crashes In France
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated a memorial in the honour of the victims of two Air India crashes at the foothills of the Mont Blanc mountain in France in which several Indians, including Homi J Bhabha, regarded as the father of India's nuclear programme, were killed.
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PM Inaugurates Memorial Honouring Victims Of 2 Plane Crashes In France
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday digitally inaugurated a memorial in the honour of the victims of two Air India crashes at the foothills of the Mont Blanc mountain in France in which several Indians, including Homi J Bhabha, regarded as the father of India's nuclear programme, were killed.
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Pens Worth 50 Lakh, 1.64 Crore Cash Seized In Raids On Mayawati's Ex-Aide
The Income Tax Department, after 26-hour-long raids on Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati's former secretary, has recovered cash worth over 1 crore, Mont Blanc pens worth Rs 50 lakh and documents indicating illegal assets worth Rs 225 crore, officials said today.
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Two Ships Collided In Halifax Harbor. One Of Them Was A Floating, 3,000-Ton Bomb.
On the bright, freezing morning of Dec. 6, 1917, a French captain steered his ship, the SS Mont Blanc, up the channel leading to the piers of Halifax, Canada's major Atlantic port.
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'Wristwatch, Mont Blanc Pen...' What PM Narendra Modi Was Gifted This Year
A "House of Commons" wristwatch manufactured by British company Sekonda and a Mont blanc ball point pen are among the gifts received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from January to March, according to official data.
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Study Explains How Climate Change May Be Causing Minor Tremors In Alps
A new study links climate change-induced glacier melt in the Alps to a surge in minor earthquakes, warning that seismic risk may rise globally as glaciers continue to shrink.
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French Mountaineer Benjamin Vedrines Sets New Mont Blanc Speed Climb Record
Rising French mountaineering star Benjamin Vedrines broke the record for the fastest ascent and descent of western Europe's highest mountain Mont Blanc, beating a mark that had stood for over a decade, his team said Sunday.
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Video: German Skier Narrowly Escapes Death After Being Swept Away By Avalanche In Italy
In a terrifying video, a German skier remarkably cheated death after being swept down a mountain by an avalanche while skiing at Mont Blanc, Europe's highest mountain.
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French Woman Who Starved Her Daughter To Death Calls Herself A "Monstrous Mother"
A woman in France has received a life sentence for starving her 13-year-old daughter to death simply because she resembled her father.
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Mont Blanc Shrinks By Over 2 Metres Since 2021
Experts said that France's tallest mountain was losing around 13 centimetres of height every year.
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British Hiker, 50, Killed While Climbing In France's Mont Blanc
A British man in his 50s died in a fall Sunday while hiking near the foot of France's tallest mountain Mont Blanc.
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4 Killed In Avalanche In French Alps
Four people have died and nine others have been injured on Sunday (local time) in an avalanche southwest of Mont Blanc in the French Alps, according to Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, reported DW News.
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French Climber Allowed To Keep Gems Found In 2013 At Air India Crash Site
A treasure trove of emeralds, rubies and sapphires buried for decades on a glacier off France's Mont Blanc has finally been shared between the climber who discovered them and local authorities, eight years after they were found.
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Mountaineer Dies On Mont Blanc Despite Rescue Attempts
A French mountaineer died close to the summit of Mont Blanc on Friday after rescuers made several attempts to get to him in a violent storm.
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Indian Newspapers From 1966 Found On Melting Glacier In France: Reports
Indian newspaper copies with headlines such as "India's First Woman Prime Minister", referring to Indira Gandhi's election win in 1966, have been recovered from the melting French glacier of Bossons on the Mont Blanc mountain range in western Europe, 54 years after an Air India plane crashed there.
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PM Modi Unveils Memorial For Victims Of 2 Air India Crashes In France
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated a memorial in the honour of the victims of two Air India crashes at the foothills of the Mont Blanc mountain in France in which several Indians, including Homi J Bhabha, regarded as the father of India's nuclear programme, were killed.
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PM Inaugurates Memorial Honouring Victims Of 2 Plane Crashes In France
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday digitally inaugurated a memorial in the honour of the victims of two Air India crashes at the foothills of the Mont Blanc mountain in France in which several Indians, including Homi J Bhabha, regarded as the father of India's nuclear programme, were killed.
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Pens Worth 50 Lakh, 1.64 Crore Cash Seized In Raids On Mayawati's Ex-Aide
The Income Tax Department, after 26-hour-long raids on Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati's former secretary, has recovered cash worth over 1 crore, Mont Blanc pens worth Rs 50 lakh and documents indicating illegal assets worth Rs 225 crore, officials said today.
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Two Ships Collided In Halifax Harbor. One Of Them Was A Floating, 3,000-Ton Bomb.
On the bright, freezing morning of Dec. 6, 1917, a French captain steered his ship, the SS Mont Blanc, up the channel leading to the piers of Halifax, Canada's major Atlantic port.
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'Wristwatch, Mont Blanc Pen...' What PM Narendra Modi Was Gifted This Year
A "House of Commons" wristwatch manufactured by British company Sekonda and a Mont blanc ball point pen are among the gifts received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from January to March, according to official data.
