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Earth Has Not Been This Hot In 120,000 Years: Scientist
As thousands of tourists fled wildfires this week on the Greek island of Rhodes, and many more suffered baking heat across the US Southwest, they were doing so during what scientists now say is the world's hottest month on record.
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Record-Breaking Cold Spreads From US Midwest To Northeast
The blast of Arctic air that brought record-breaking cold and caused at least a dozen deaths in the U.S. Midwest spread eastward on Thursday, bringing sub-zero misery to the Northeast.
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Shear Genius: Woolliest Sheep in the World Loses His Coat
A heavily overgrown sheep had its massive fleece shorn Thursday by an Australian national champion in a life-saving operation that animal welfare officers said may have set a new world record for a single shearing.
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World on course for hottest year since 1880
The world is on course for the hottest year since records began in 1880 after record-breaking temperatures in four of the first six months of the year, according to meteorologists.The first six months of 2010 brought a string of warmest-ever global temperatures, not only was last month the hottest June ever recorded, it was the fourth consecutive m...
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Earth Has Not Been This Hot In 120,000 Years: Scientist
As thousands of tourists fled wildfires this week on the Greek island of Rhodes, and many more suffered baking heat across the US Southwest, they were doing so during what scientists now say is the world's hottest month on record.
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Record-Breaking Cold Spreads From US Midwest To Northeast
The blast of Arctic air that brought record-breaking cold and caused at least a dozen deaths in the U.S. Midwest spread eastward on Thursday, bringing sub-zero misery to the Northeast.
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Shear Genius: Woolliest Sheep in the World Loses His Coat
A heavily overgrown sheep had its massive fleece shorn Thursday by an Australian national champion in a life-saving operation that animal welfare officers said may have set a new world record for a single shearing.
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World on course for hottest year since 1880
The world is on course for the hottest year since records began in 1880 after record-breaking temperatures in four of the first six months of the year, according to meteorologists.The first six months of 2010 brought a string of warmest-ever global temperatures, not only was last month the hottest June ever recorded, it was the fourth consecutive m...
