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Water or Gold? Eternal question nags Ecuador tribes 15 Sep 2019 - 04:54 pm
Ecuadorean indigenous people share a traditional lunch in Quimsacocha, Azuay province, Ecuador, on September 2, 2019. AFP / Rodrigo Buendia
If marathons weren't hard enough already: strap a tree to your back 15 Sep 2019 - 01:45 pm
Activist and treegrower Siyabulela Sokomani celebrates as he approaches the final stretch of the Cape Town marathon, in South Africa September 15, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Your cup of coffee and these simple almond biscotti make a perfect match 15 Sep 2019 - 11:39 am
 Almond Biscotti (Cantucci di Prato).  Photo by Stacy Zarin Goldberg for The Washington Post.
Tiny bubbles in our body to fight cancer better than chemo 15 Sep 2019 - 11:32 am
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Solid gold toilet stolen from Winston Churchill's birthplace 15 Sep 2019 - 08:37 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 15, 2016, a fully functioning solid gold toilet, made by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, is going into public use at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. AFP / William Edwards
Renault delivers SYMBOL fleet to Al Sulaiman Rent-A-Car 15 Sep 2019 - 08:06 am
Officials of Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co and Al Sulaiman Rent-A-Car pose for a group photo.
London Fashion Week gears up for big shows 14 Sep 2019 - 02:02 pm
Members of the public watch models present creations at the Alexa Chung public catwalk show during London Fashion Week in London, Britain, September 14, 2019. REUTERS/ Henry Nicholls
Mapping project seeks to secure 'invisible' indigenous lands 13 Sep 2019 - 09:52 pm
Indigenous people of the Pareci community walk in the village of Wazare near the town of Campo, Novo do Parecis, Brazil, April 26, 2018. Reuters / Ueslei Marcelino
Carbon capture struggles to accelerate in race to avert climate crash 13 Sep 2019 - 09:52 pm
The Hellisheiði Geothermal Power Plant, which was the site of the original CarbFix project which injected approximately 200 tons of CO2 into the subsurface and fixed it as stable carbonate minerals.   Sigrg /CC BY-SA 4.0
Famed ancient skeletons buried hand-in-hand revealed to be two men 13 Sep 2019 - 09:52 pm
Discovered in 2009 in the northern city of Modena, the remains, dating from between the 4th and 6th centuries AD, had degraded so much it was thought impossible to determine their gender and it was assumed to be a man and a woman.
In era of legal pot, can police search cars based on odor? 13 Sep 2019 - 08:32 pm
Representative image: Dog handler Ahn Seong-heon with Larry, a seven-year-old German shepherd police dog killed in the line of duty by a snake. AFP /Daegu Metropolitan Police Agency
Happy champing: English churches welcome campers 13 Sep 2019 - 07:04 pm
Andrea Stewart (L) and Kae Ono sit with Coco the dog as they settle in at St Mary's Church, where guests can pay to stay overnight in what is known as 'champing', in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire on September 2, 2019.  AFP / Glyn Kirk
Zimbabwe's farmers look back at 'hell' under Mugabe 13 Sep 2019 - 07:04 pm
Mount Carmel's newly-appointed manager Simon Shema, 60, poses at the farm in Chegutu, a 1200 hectare commercial farm about 107 kilometres southwest of Harare, on September 10, 2019.  AFP / Tony Karumba
Cancer-fighting pizza win spoof Nobel prizes 13 Sep 2019 - 06:42 pm
Silvano Gallus of Italy accepts the Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine for the study
French literati ponder 'brexit' dictionary entry 12 Sep 2019 - 08:23 am
An electronic billboard displaying a British government Brexit information awareness campaign advertisement is seen in London, Britain, September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville
The electric cars are here. Now how about selling them 11 Sep 2019 - 09:59 pm
The new generation electric Peugeot e-208 is on display at the PSA Group plant in Trnava, Slovakia on September 11, 2019. AFP / Joe Klamar
San Francisco's iconic cable cars to shut down for repairs 11 Sep 2019 - 09:31 pm
Cable car number thirteen at the Powell Street terminus, San Francisco, with another car in the background cable car system. Photo courtesy: Dllu/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0
US will propose banning flavors used in e-cigarettes 11 Sep 2019 - 09:18 pm
This image courtesy of the New York State Department of Health shows electronic cigarettes and vaping products. AFP/New York State Department of Health/ Mike Wren