 Vatican takes first steps running pope-less church
NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press= VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican took the first steps of governing a Catholic Church without a pope on Friday, making some ceremonial and practical moves to formalize... (photo: AP / Francisco Seco) The Guardian
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 Barbuda, Caribbean beach paradise
A beautiful Caribbean island virtually untouched by tourism? It does exist, says our writer. It's Barbuda, and if you don't require entertainment, or much in the way of frills, it is perfect North... (photo: Creative Commons / Zero Gravity) The Guardian
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 Charcoal export will affect Jamaicans, forests, and wildlife
Dear Editor, The international conservation community recently became aware of Jamaica's charcoal export trade. While we recognise the right and the need for Jamaicans to secure a diversified export... (photo: WN / RTayco) Jamaica Observer
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 Reef "seeding" in Caribbean holds promise for endangered coral reefs
Coral grows in a coral-reef nursery as part of a Caribbean coral reef-restoration program off Cane Bay, St. Croix, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. (Kemit-Amon Lewis, The Nature Conservancy) ORACABESSA... (photo: WN / RTayco) Denver Post
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 Former Haitian dictator 'Baby Doc' Duvalier appears in court
Former Haitian President Jean-Claude Duvalier has made a first appearance in court after ignoring three previous summons. The hearing was to determine whether he can be tried for alleged human rights... (photo: AP / Ramon Espinosa) Deutsche Welle
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