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Great earthquake in Chile
A 8.8-magnitude quake struck Chile this morning, killing at least 78 people, collapsing buildings and causing tsunami warnings across Asia.
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Chile earthquake is 500 times stronger in Haiti
The 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile is 500 times more powerful than the seismic in Haiti last month.
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The earthquake in Chile is the strongest type on the planet
The terrible earthquake in Chile and the earthquake that caused the tsunami in Asia in 2004 was listed as the strongest earthquake in history.
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The earthquake in Chile is not unexpected
Although scientists have not been able to predict exactly when earthquakes will occur, they already know the tremors in Chile last weekend.
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Tsunami flattens a Chilean town
Some of Chile's coastal areas were engulfed in a tsunami after a violent seismic last weekend.
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Clean medical waste by Japanese technology
Solid wastes in health are very difficult to disintegrate and often cause pollution, affecting the environment of people living near areas with hospitals.
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Add a giant iceberg from Antarctica
A giant iceberg about the size of Luxembourg (Western Europe) that broke off from the eastern South Pole earlier this week may threaten marine life, scientists warn the…
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The day is shorter because of Chile's earthquake
It is possible that the horrific earthquake that shook Chile last weekend made the earth's axis shift shorter.
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Setting up a rescue station for conservation of rare and precious turtle
The Asian Turtle Conservation Program (ATP) of Cleverland Metropark Zoo (USA) decided to grant US $ 20,000 for a project to set up a Central Turtle Conservation Station…
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Economic crisis saved bear's life
The risk of hunting for brown bears declined sharply during the economic downturn as hunters could not afford the cost of shooting them.
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The earth turns on the ring of fire
Jiasian town, southern Taiwan (China) on 4 March morning fell into a panic when the 6.7 magnitude quake shook large buildings.
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Huge landfill in the Atlantic Ocean
In July 2009, scientists were stunned to find a landfill of about 696,621 km2 in the Pacific Ocean.
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Super earthquake lurks in the US and Canada
There is a geological fault line off the northwest coast of the Pacific. This fault line can shake many US and Canadian cities.
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Aftershocks in Chile will persist for years
Chileans will feel the earthquake aftershock of the last few months, even years.
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Create water cannon in the laboratory
Alistair McClymont, an English artist, recently held an exhibition and to share with viewers the necessary conditions to form a hose.