 'Save the planet', science leaders urge G8 governments
Leaders of the global science community have issued joint statements to world leaders meeting at the G8 summit later this month in the US. | National science academies from 15 countries have called on... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) BBC News
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 Nicaragua Tourism website debuts new feature to streamline vacation planning
Nicaragua, one of Central America's hottest (and safest) tourist destination, has unveiled a website feature to make traveling to "the land of lakes and volcanoes" easier. The new booking en... (photo: Creative Commons / Serenityweb1) TravelDailyNews
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 Paying the price of rhino poaching
Assets worth about R55 million have been seized from an alleged rhino poaching kingpin and two vets alleged to be his accomplices in an 11-person syndicate, the members of which are currently facing m... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) Independent online
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 Baboons not so clever, says researcher
Johannesburg - Baboons are “remarkably persistent”, but perhaps not as clever as expected, the City of Cape Town was advised on Wednesday. | Traditionally plagued by unruly baboons at tour... (photo: Creative Commons / Moody) Independent online
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 A vacuum cleaner that talks as it cleans
London, May 10: | A Japanese company has come up with a robot vacuum cleaner that can talk to people as it cleans. The gadget can be controlled with an iPhone and it also sends back photos of the home... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) The Siasat Daily
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 Samsung Galaxy S III the official 2012 London Olympics smartphone
| On Wednesday, VISA announced that the 2012 London Olympic Games now has an official smartphone: the Samsung Galaxy S III. It had been suspected for a time, but now it is official. | Follow me on Twi... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi) The Examiner
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