 Brazil to build first algae-based biofuel plant
RIO DE JANEIRO: The world’s first industrial plant producing biofuels from seaweed will be built in the northeastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco in late 2013, the official in charge of the project... (photo: Creative Commons / Haplochromis) New Straits/Business Times
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![North Frieze on the Castillo. One of the best preserved ancient stelae is housed in a small weatherproofed building for conservation purposes. This artefact is a large stela dated within the period 200 BC] to 150 AD; it depicts a Maya figure facing left. The figure is striding and clothed only in armbands.](http://web.archive.org./web/20120730000539im_/http://cdn8.wn.com/vp/i/0c/b33e0f9cb499b4.jpg) Ancient Mayan 'night sun' temple found in Guatemala
Tweet GUATEMALA CITY: Archeaologists have uncovered a 1,600-year-old Mayan temple dedicated to the "night sun" atop a pyramid tomb in the northern Guatemalan forest near the border with Mexico. "The... (photo: Creative Commons / Mielcita) The Times of India
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 NEYMAR: The 20-Year-Old Brazilian Soccer Phenom Who's Using The 2012 Olympics To Spring To International Stardom
At only 20 years old, Neymar is already mentioned in the same breath as other brilliant Brazilian soccer stars of the past — Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, and even Pele (the two are pictured right).... (photo: AP / Andre Penner) Business Insider
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 Clashes in Colombia over military post row
Colombian security forces have clashed with indigenous activists who stormed a hill-top military base that they were occupying. One person was killed and more than 20 others were injured... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine) Al Jazeera
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 Mexico sees start of election challenge process
The second-place finisher in Mexico's July 1 presidential election accused the winner on Wednesday of using illicit funds and money laundering to finance his campaign. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said... (photo: AMLO) Jakarta Post
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 HSBC apologizes for ‘laundering drug money’
HSBC apologized Tuesday for failing to apply anti-laundering rules and one senior executive resigned, as lawmakers accused the global bank of giving Iran, terrorists and drug dealers access to the US... (photo: Creative Commons / Gryffindor) Journal Online
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