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India announces relief aid worth 1 million US dollars for landslide-hit Papua New Guinea
After over 650 people lost their lives in the deadly landslide in Papua New Guinea, India, on Tuesd…
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Massive landslide buries 6 villages in Papua New Guinea
A landslide struck Papua New Guinea in the middle of the night May 24, burying thousands and destro…
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A group of WWII-era scientists used themselves as guinea pigs to learn to breathe underwater. Their experiments helped make D-Day possible.
During WWII, scientists breathed CO2, oxygen, and other gases to learn about diving and submarine t…
Jenny McGrath
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Photo shows an orphaned chimpanzee rescued from being sold as a pet in the Republic of Guinea
Photographer Roberto García-Roa snapped a picture of a chimp orphaned by poachers in the Republic o…
Maiya Focht
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Rabbits and guinea pigs were headed for adoption in Arizona. Advocates fear they turned into reptile food.
After some 323 small pets were transferred from a humane society in San Diego to one in Arizona, th…
Katie Balevic
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Giant guinea pig-sized rats that climb trees and chomp coconuts were photographed for the first time by researchers
After years of attempts, researchers photographed the Vangunu giant rat, which has had its habitat …
Jenny McGrath
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Wife of Tesla employee who died in what may have been the first Full Self-Driving crash said she and her husband were 'guinea pigs'
Tesla hasn't acknowledged the death of an employee driving one of its cars in what may have been th…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert,…
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What is the Marburg virus? WHO confirms outbreak of the deadly viral disease in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania
The CDC on Thursday issued a health advisory warning to doctors in the US, prompting them to watch …
Erin Snodgrass
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How Jimmy Carter helped to practically wipe the horrific Guinea worm parasite off the face of the earth
Since 1986, The Carter Center has led the international campaign to annihilate Guinea worm disease …
Natalie Musumeci
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With a new carrier and rumors of more bases, a vision of China's global presence is getting clearer
Beijing is increasingly looking for facilities to support an overseas presence, and the US is worri…
Christopher Woody
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US researchers jubilant after rediscovering a bird lost to science for 140 years in Papua New Guinea
The black-naped pheasant-pigeon, which lives on an island off the coast of Papua New Guinea, has no…
Bethany Dawson
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Meet the Danish Frogmen who just took down a boat full of pirates in the Atlantic
An incident off the coast of West Africa in late 2021 offered a rare look at the operations of Denm…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Men lost at sea for 29 days said they 'enjoyed the break' from COVID-19 news
The men were discovered off the coast of Papua New Guinea and were very weak after surviving only o…
Bethany Dawson
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A coup in Africa is another quiet embarrassment for the US military's most idealistic mission
The US military's train-and-equip programs start with lofty goals, but their record is riddled with…
Robert Moore, Defense Priorit…
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New York City may ban pet shops from selling guinea pigs because so many have been abandoned at animal shelters
Animal shelters are struggling with the number of guinea pigs being abandoned after the rodents bec…
Jyoti Mann
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The CDC says the US will screen and track people traveling from countries with Ebola cases
Travelers coming in from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea will have their info sent to l…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Guinea declares first Ebola outbreak since 2016, after confirming 7 new cases linked to a funeral
Seven people who attended a nurse's funeral later came down with diarrhea, vomiting, and bleeding. …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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An international soccer team had to be evacuated from Guinea because of a coup d'etat in the country's capital
Morocco had been trapped in a Conakry hotel, where coach Vahid Halilhodzic said he heard gunfire "n…
Barnaby Lane
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The US job market is about to turn into a giant science experiment - with millions of Americans as guinea pigs
Half of America's governors are cutting off enhanced unemployment benefits for workers and subjecti…
George Pearkes
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William Shatner hits back after George Takei called him a 'guinea pig' and 'unfit' following Blue Origin spaceflight
William Shatner took to Twitter on Friday to respond to George Takei's comments about him and the B…