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Brazil announces near-record harvest

Brazil will have its second-best harvest in the nation's history this year, the government said. Full story

Inside the cat and dog meat market in China

Dogs bark and whine behind high chain-link fences, some of them gnawing the wire so hard they bleed at the mouths while cats packed into crowded cages cower in fear if anyone approaches. Full story

Pacific voyage to highlight plastic trash

Every bit of fully synthetic plastic that's ever been produced over the past 100 years is somewhere on our planet, a leading environmentalist, David de Rothschild, said Tuesday. Full story

India’s upper house passes pro-women bill

India's upper house of parliament has passed a historic bill aimed at reserving one-third of seats for women in federal and state legislatures. Full story

5 killed in attack at charity in Pakistan

Militants attacked the office of a humanitarian organization in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday killing five people, police said. Full story

Official: Bali bombing mastermind dead

Indonesian authorities killed the suspected mastermind behind the deadly 2002 Bali bombings, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Wednesday. Full story

Myanmar bars Suu Kyi from polls

Myanmar's ruling junta has announced a new election law that disqualifies pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from participating in upcoming national elections. Full story

Driver: My Prius took me for a ride

The driver of a Toyota Prius says he was taken on a wild ride after the car's accelerator became stuck, reaching speeds in excess of 145kph. Full story

Missing executive’s body found

The body of a missing energy executive was pulled from the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Tuesday, four days after he disappeared, a police spokesman said. Full story

Environmentalist sees plastic world

Every bit of fully synthetic plastic that's ever been produced over the past 100 years is somewhere on our planet, a leading environmentalist, David de Rothschild, said Tuesday. Full story
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