Treaty ahoy! UN states agree 'historic' deal to protect high seas
UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - UN member states finally agreed Saturday, following years of talks, to a text on the first international treaty to protect the high seas, a fragile and vital treasure that covers nearly half the planet.
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Texas: Wind and solar stake claim to land of oil
DAWSON (UNITED STATES) - Modern Texas was built on oil, and its production has long been a source of immense pride. But now, areas that moved to the steady rhythm of oil derricks for more than a century are making the state a national leader in wind and solar energy.
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Tyre Nichols' photos honored at California desert art fest
PALM SPRINGS (UNITED STATES) - Out in the California desert, nestled between billboards advertising hairline restoration and varicose vein removal, six hauntingly beautiful images of steel bridges and sunsets loom incongruously over the dusty highway.
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Greeks set to gather to mourn rail crash dead
ATHENS - Students and rail workers were preparing to rally in Athens on Sunday in the latest expression of grief and anger at Greece's worst rail disaster, which killed at least 57 people.
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'Everything Everywhere' dominates Spirit Awards week before Oscars
SANTA MONICA (UNITED STATES) - "Everything Everywhere All At Once" swept up yet more film prizes Saturday, as it was named best feature at the Spirit Awards -- one of the last major Hollywood ceremonies before next weekend's Oscars.
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The perils of going grey
Lisa LaFlamme had barely settled in at the back of the cafe when two women approached her in quick succession. You're so beautiful, said the first, while the other slipped LaFlamme a note on yellow-lined paper.
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