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Target pulls the plug on Thai coconut products made using 'forced monkey labour'

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By Snow Digon

The monkeys are reportedly chained by the neck and forced to climb up tall coconut trees to pick coconuts.

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Hotel collapses, at least three dead in Indonesia quake: official

The epicentre was 36 kilometres (22 miles) south of Mamuju, the capital of West Sulawesi.

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Fourth body found in Norway landslide, six missing

The authorities have banned all aircraft from the disaster area until 3 pm Monday as they conduct aerial searches.

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Norway landslide buries homes, 11 missing

According to the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) what happened was a so-called "quick clay...

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Solar eclipse plunges southern Chile, Argentina into darkness

Strict controls were announced for the areas where the total eclipse would be visible, with free movement banned both...

By Alberto Pena

Venice under water as complex dam system fails to activate

The network of water-filled caissons is designed to be raised within 30 minutes to create a barrier capable of...

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Namibia to sell 170 live elephants

The ministry says the elephants are being sold "due to drought and increase in elephant numbers coupled with...

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Scores of pilot whales dead in New Zealand stranding

69 whales had already died by the time wildlife officers reached the beach.

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Killer whales display head butting and other playful gestures in the wild

Killer whale attacks: Juvenile play or revenge attacks ?

Three killer whales were identified as the "rogue" individuals and were found to be marauding juvenile orcas.

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Major floods in Manila as typhoon Vamco (Ulysses) batters Philippines

Heavy rain effectively shut down Manila, the sprawling capital of 12 million people, and surrounding areas, turning...

By Mikhail Flores and Ron Lopez

Central America braces for 'extremely dangerous' Hurricane Eta

In mountainous Central America, flooded rivers can sweep over local residents in rural areas, in addition to triggering...

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Super Typhoon Goni batters Philippines

Goni is expected to weaken as it crosses southern Luzon and enters the South China Sea late Sunday or early Monday.

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Target pulls the plug on Thai coconut products made using 'forced monkey labour'

Hotel collapses, at least three dead in Indonesia quake: official

Fourth body found in Norway landslide, six missing

Norway landslide buries homes, 11 missing

Solar eclipse plunges southern Chile, Argentina into darkness

Venice under water as complex dam system fails to activate

Namibia to sell 170 live elephants

Scores of pilot whales dead in New Zealand stranding

Killer whale attacks: Juvenile play or revenge attacks ?

Major floods in Manila as typhoon Vamco (Ulysses) batters Philippines

Central America braces for 'extremely dangerous' Hurricane Eta

Super Typhoon Goni batters Philippines

Australian news reporter gets attacked by aggressive magpie before going live on-air

Major quake off Alaska triggers small tsunami waves

Scientists discover human blood compound that attracts mosquitoes

What could be causing the increase of shark attacks in Australia?

Ethiopia beefs up measures to fight new locust invasion

Biggest North Pole mission returns from 'dying Arctic'

Super cyclone Yasa levels Fiji villages

Laser-guided lightning may help prevent wildfires

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