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                    [Title] => Tiny songbird tracked across vast swaths of open ocean
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A tiny songbird that summers in the forests of northern North America has been tracked on a 1,700-mile (2,735-kilometer), over-the-ocean journey from the northeastern United States and eastern Canada to the Caribbean as part of their winter migration to South America, according to a new study.

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A magnitude-6.9 earthquake on the Pacific Coast jolted a wide area of southern Mexico and Central America yesterday, killing at least three people and damaging dozens of homes.

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 At least 20 people died on Sunday in a major mudslide in El Salvador, as soils in this mountainous country were saturated due to a week of torrential rains, authorities said.

 
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The death toll in Mexico and Central America rose to 49 on Friday as tropical storms and hurricanes continued to hit the region.

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A native of Mexico and Central America, kamachile were brought to the islands during the Spanish era. Birds love the fruit and I think they are responsible for propagating the tree all over the archipelago. From here, kamachile seeds/seedlings were taken to India, where they are known as “Manila tamarind,” according to Doreen Fernandez in her book on Philippine Fruits.

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Vetiver and vanilla star in two of Diptyque’s newest eau de toilette concoctions.

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Oil prices dropped slightly to near $78 a barrel today in Asia as traders kept a close eye on damage a possible hurricane could cause rigs in the Gulf of Mexico this week.

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Oil prices hovered below $79 a barrel Monday in Asia as traders kept a close eye on damage a possible hurricane could cause rigs in the Gulf of Mexico this week.

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A magnitude-6.9 earthquake on the Pacific Coast jolted a wide area of southern Mexico and Central America yesterday, killing at least three people and damaging dozens of homes.

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 At least 20 people died on Sunday in a major mudslide in El Salvador, as soils in this mountainous country were saturated due to a week of torrential rains, authorities said.

 
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The death toll in Mexico and Central America rose to 49 on Friday as tropical storms and hurricanes continued to hit the region.

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A native of Mexico and Central America, kamachile were brought to the islands during the Spanish era. Birds love the fruit and I think they are responsible for propagating the tree all over the archipelago. From here, kamachile seeds/seedlings were taken to India, where they are known as “Manila tamarind,” according to Doreen Fernandez in her book on Philippine Fruits.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-13 00:01:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500209 [AuthorName] => Marketman [SectionName] => Unblogged [SectionUrl] => unblogged [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 669119 [Title] => Exotic produce [Summary] =>

Vetiver and vanilla star in two of Diptyque’s newest eau de toilette concoctions.

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Oil prices dropped slightly to near $78 a barrel today in Asia as traders kept a close eye on damage a possible hurricane could cause rigs in the Gulf of Mexico this week.

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Oil prices hovered below $79 a barrel Monday in Asia as traders kept a close eye on damage a possible hurricane could cause rigs in the Gulf of Mexico this week.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-28 13:46:14 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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