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    Large study shows caribou herds in Alberta, B.C., growing from wolf culls, cow pens

    Fresh research suggests western Canada's once-dwindling caribou numbers are finally growing. But the same paper concludes the biggest reason for the rebound is the slaughter of hundreds of wolves, a policy that will likely have to go on for decades. "If we don't shoot wolves, given the state of the habitat that industry and government have allowed, we will lose caribou," said Clayton Lamb, one of 34 co-authors of a newly published study in the journal Ecological Applications. "It's not the wolve

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    North Korean leader Kim watches rockets, state media say "simulating a nuclear counterattack"

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised salvo launches of the country’s “super-large” multiple rocket launchers that simulated a nuclear counterattack against enemy targets, state media said Tuesday, adding to testing activities and threats that have raised tensions in the region.

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    Psychologist becomes first person in Peru to die by euthanasia after fighting in court for years

    Peruvian psychologist Ana Estrada, who suffered from an incurable disease that weakened her muscles and had her confined to her bed for several years, died by euthanasia, becoming the first person in the country to obtain the right to die with medical assistance. (AP video by Mauricio Munoz, Cesar Barreto)

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    2 Malaysian military helicopters collide and crash while training, killing all people on board

    Malaysia’s navy says two military helicopters collided and crashed during a training session, killing all 10 people on board. The navy said in a brief statement that the helicopters were rehearsing Tuesday at a naval base in northern Perak state for the navy’s 90th anniversary celebration next month when the crash occurred.

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    Large smoke plume climbs into sky over Gaza Strip

    Plumes of smoke were seen in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday morning. Footage filmed from southern Israel showed a fire in Gaza sending a large plume of smoke rising into the sky. (AP video/Joeal Calupitan)

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    A cluster of earthquakes shakes Taiwan after a strong one killed 13 earlier this month

    A cluster of earthquakes shook Taiwan early Tuesday. The strongest had a magnitude of 6.1, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no deaths reported in the quakes, although there was further damage to two multi-story buildings that had been evacuated after a magnitude 7.4 quake that hit the island earlier this month.

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    Thousands of Indigenous people gather in Brasilia calling for land demarcation

    Thousands of Indigenous people began gathering in Brazil's capital on Monday for what was expected to become a protest against President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's unfulfilled promises to create reserves and expel illegal miners and land-grabbers from their territories. (AP Video/Eduardo François)

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