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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, a cautious, moderate cleric, was elected in 2013. He’s expected to convene a five-nation…
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‘Total Dream’ as plane lands on Antarctica for first time
In what has become known as “the most challenging flight ever undertaken in Antarctica,” a plane carrying 189…
Dozens of leaked Interior Department fracking and drilling study pages cited by environmental groups
More than a third of the Interior Department’s report on natural gas leasing and public land pollution from…
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