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Whale recovery: Most humpback populations removed from U.S. endangered species list
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Sep 07, 2016 17:02:28
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The U.S. government on Wednesday removed nine of the world's 14 humpback whale populations from federal endangered species lists, but the whales that migrate through Central California are not among them... |
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Hurricane Newton slams Baja California's Los Cabos
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Sep 06, 2016 15:36:28
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CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) -- Hurricane Newton slammed into the twin resorts of Los Cabos on the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula Tuesday morning, knocking out power in some places as stranded tourists huddled in their hotels... |
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Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte: I regret calling Obama that name
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Sep 06, 2016 13:22:59
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VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) -- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte expressed regret Tuesday over his "son of a bitch" remark while referring to President Barack Obama, in a rare display of contrition by a politician whose wide arc of profanities has unabas.. |
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Japan's Prince Hisahito turns 10 amid national concern over emperor successors
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Sep 06, 2016 13:21:39
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TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's Prince Hisahito turned 10 on Tuesday amid national attention over the future of the Japanese monarchy after Emperor Akihito, his grandfather, indicated a wish to abdicate... |
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Lost comet lander Philae spotted by Rosetta probe, in last month before demolition
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Sep 05, 2016 16:46:40
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BERLIN (AP) -- Europe's Rosetta space probe has located its lost Philae lander, wedged in a "dark crack" on a comet, the European Space Agency said Monday... |
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Mother Teresa: Anti-poverty crusader is Catholicism's newest saint
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Sep 04, 2016 21:55:44
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Elevating the 'saint of the gutters' to one of the Catholic Church's highest honors, Pope Francis on Sunday praised Mother Teresa for her radical dedication to society's outcasts and her courage in shaming world leaders for the 'crimes of poverty the.. |
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Santa Clara: Police chief urges officers to protect public, despite Kaepernick's stance
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Sep 04, 2016 05:09:22
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Noting that Colin Kaepernick's protest is protected by the same Constitution police officers have sworn to uphold, Santa Clara's police chief said he will urge them to put aside quarterback's 'distasteful' actions and put public safety first... |
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Pope hails volunteers on eve of Mother Teresa sainthood
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Sep 04, 2016 02:55:40
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Pope Francis on Saturday denounced what he called the modern-day sin of indifference to hunger, exploitation and other suffering, while commending the example of Mother Teresa on the eve of a sainthood ceremony for the nun who cared for India's desti.. |
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Santa Clara: Police union may boycott 49ers games over Kaepernick
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Sep 03, 2016 06:34:13
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The Santa Clara police union says its officers may stop working San Francisco 49ers home games amid Colin Kaepernick's decision to protest police brutality and racial injustice by refusing to stand during the national anthem, according to media repor.. |
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Philippines: 12 dead, 24 wounded in blast at night market
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Sep 02, 2016 21:46:57
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An explosion killed at least 12 people and wounded at least 24 at a night market in President Rodrigo Duterte's hometown in the southern Philippines, a region under a heightened security alert because of a military offensive against Abu Sayyaf milita.. |
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Donald Trump vows to remove millions living in country illegally
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Sep 01, 2016 03:51:38
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Seeking to end confusion over his aggressive but recently muddled language on immigration, Donald Trump vowed Wednesday to remove millions of people living in the country illegally if he becomes president, warning that failure to do so would jeopardi.. |
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Here's how scientists got dogs to lie still in a brain scanner for eight minutes
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Aug 31, 2016 22:10:14
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Researchers at the Family Dog Project in Hungary concluded that pooches can understand the meaning and tone of human speech and that they process language in the same way we do. To figure this out, the scientists analyzed scans of dogs' brain activit.. |
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Historic commercial flight from U.S. to Cuba takes off
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Aug 31, 2016 14:36:41
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The first commercial flight between the United States and Cuba in more than half a century took off from Fort Lauderdale to the central city of Santa Clara on Wednesday morning, re-establishing regular air service severed at the height of the Cold Wa.. |
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Trump going to Mexico: Will meet Mexican leader ahead of immigration speech Wednesday
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Aug 31, 2016 03:57:18
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Donald Trump will visit Mexico on Wednesday, the same day that he is expected to deliver a speech in Phoenix on immigration... |
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ISIS strategist Abu Muhammed al-Adnani reported killed in Syria
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Source: Santa Clara Mercury News | Aug 30, 2016 21:44:41
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BEIRUT (AP) -- The Islamic State group's spokesman and chief strategist, who laid out the blueprint for the extremist group's attacks against the West, has been killed while overseeing operations in northern Syria, the group announced Tuesday... |
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