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In Congo, thousands still homeless one year after munitions blasts

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The 4 March 2012 munitions blasts caused extensive damage to residential areas in Brazzaville.

Ban 'deeply disappointed' with failure to reach consensus on global arms trade treaty

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N. Korea: 'Time Has Come to Settle Accounts' with US

North Korea claims its leader has put the military's rocket forces on standby to strike the United States. It is the latest threat from Pyongyang as tension continues to tighten on the Korean peninsula.

Proposed Spraying of California Rice Threatens Food Chain

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Butte Sink Wildlife Management Area in northern California. Aquatic invertebrates provide sustenance...