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2014-08-15 23:02:58| Grocery - Topix.net

Danielle Wolf was not having a good night at the Kroger grocery store in North Augusta, S.C., where she moved with her family just three Woman arrested for swearing at husband - Danielle Wolf was not having a good night at the Kroger grocery store in North Augusta, S.C., where she moved with her family just three Check out this story on news10.net: ... (more)

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Intrepid Papua New Guinea woman leads relocation of island community hit by climate change

2014-08-08 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Ursula Rakova was born in a tropical paradise. The tiny, low-lying islet of Han is part of the Carteret Atoll in the southwest Pacific, with clear blue waters lapping at its palm-fringed shores. Fish was plentiful and so was taro, the staple food. The atoll community is matrilineal, and Rakova's mother passed ownership of Han islet to her -- but the island paradise is disappearing, one of the first places to fulfil scientists' predictions that climate change will submerge many coastal communities....

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Woman drought at UN climate talks: are quotas the answer?

2014-08-07 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

RTCC: Women make up half the global population. Yet at the last count, they held less than a quarter of positions on UN climate committees. Of the 5,090 people from all over the world at the Doha summit in 2012, 29.4% were female. Among lead negotiators, the figure is lower. With world leaders set to agree a climate deal in Paris next year, time is running out to influence the outcome. It is widely acknowledged women bear the brunt of climate change and have a valuable perspective to bring to the talks....

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Officials: Woman sneaked onto flight after 3 tries

2014-08-07 05:19:21| Airlines - Topix.net

A defense attorney for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl says the U.S. Army has begun questioning the soldier about his disappearance in Afghanistan that led to five years in captivity by the Taliban.

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