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Dog Reunited With Owners After 9 Years...VIDEO
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, goodnews, humans, pets )

Linda
- 109 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A dog that went missing nine years ago has been reunited with its owners at their home in Brisbane, Australia....Muffy was found by alive and well more than 1,000 miles away on a scrap of cardboard in a backyard in Melbourne.
Trees Are 'Crucial Famine Food'
World  (tags: humans, interesting, world, trees, famine, africa, india, South America )

Linda
- 109 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The leaves of Moringa oleifera, which is cultivated across Africa, India and South America, for example, have more beta-carotene than carrots, more vitamin C than oranges and more calcium than milk, the head of Tree Aid wrote.
Voyage to Study Plastic 'Island'
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, pollution cleanup, voyage, Pacific Ocean )

Linda
- 109 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
"Every piece of trash that is left on a beach or ends up in our rivers or estuaries and washes out to the sea is an addition to the problem, so we need people to be the solution."
Q&A: Obama's Birth Certificate
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, usa, rumors, birth certificate )

Linda
- 109 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
During the 2008 US presidential election, unfounded rumours began to circulate on the internet that Barack Obama had not been born in the United States, and was therefore not eligible for the presidency.
Social Worker Paid Girls to Strip
World  (tags: world, england, abuser, social worker )

Linda
- 109 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Christopher Hardman, 55, used his position at Kirklees council to obtain files and contact details of several young vulnerable girls.....A conduct hearing was told he contacted the girls posing as someone who worked for a legitimate modelling agency
Is Catching a Fish Bad for It?
Animals  (tags: fish, carp, humans )

Linda
- 109 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
One of the UK's most prized carp, Benson, has died, after being caught more than 60 times. So is all that hooking and unhooking bad for fish?
How Gary McKinnon Became a Cause Celebre
World  (tags: crime, humans, interesting, usa, world )

Linda
- 109 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
British computer hacker Gary McKinnon's fight against extradition to the US has drawn support from a large and diverse range of influential people. How did his case become such a cause celebre?
Intel Develops Facebook App to Fight Cancer and Climate Change
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, climate-change, humans, technology, computers, energy )

Linda
- 109 days ago - computerweekly.com
Intel has developed a Facebook application that allows users to donate their spare processing power to help fight disease and combat climate change.
Beached Whale Swims Off After 'Lethal' Injection
Animals  (tags: whales, suffering, animalwelfare )

Linda
- 109 days ago - inverness-courier.co.uk
THE protocol for dealing with beached whales may have to be re-examined after a rare northern bottle-nosed whale swam off after being given an anaesthetic in an attempt to kill it humanely.
Appalling Puppy Farm Conditions Uncovered
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, puppy mills, animals, dogs, pets, suffering )

Linda
- 109 days ago - uk.news.yahoo.com
A undercover investigation has revealed appalling conditions at puppy breeding farms that supply one of the UK's biggest pet shops.
 
 
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