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Monsoon Flooding

Monsoon rains have have hit India, Pakistan, and Myanmar hard this season. Two trains collided in central India yesterday due to problems with soil under the tracks, killing nearly 30 people. Myanmar officials reported that more than 250,000 people have been affected by the flooding, while in Pakistan, more than 100 lives have been lost

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Sailing

Sailing. L a P a l o m a. NQ-T P.

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World Oceans Day

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Salt Sunday

Salt Sunday. In the past a sea spread from Northern Ireland, through Cheshire towards Poland. Eventually it dried up leaving salt flats like those in Utah. AFP/Getty Images. These salt flats were eventually covered and compressed into the rock salt (Halite) deposits we know today.

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Wildlife trade and trafficking

Wildlife trade and trafficking. Mike Shanahan / IIED. November 2013. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/11/15/ivory-crushed-denver/3563633/. November 2013. China and France follow suit, Hong Kong approves plan to destroy massive stockpile over next two years (NPR, 2/17/14).

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