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More than 30 dolphins wash up dead on beach after oil spill near southern Russia | World News
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Experts have said 32 dolphins have died since oil oozed out of two tankers in stormy weather three weeks ago near southern Russia. The spill happened in the Kerch Strait waterway, which separates the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula from Russia’s southern Krasnodar region. The deaths are “most likely related to the fuel oil spill”, said the…
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Killer whale Tahlequah who carried dead calf in ‘show of grief’ gives birth again – but experts are concerned | US News
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A killer whale mother who carried her dead calf for 17 days in an apparent show of grief has given birth to a new calf, scientists have said. The orca, named Tahlequah and known to researchers as J35, had carried her dead infant for more than 1,000 miles in 2018. But last Friday the whale…
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OpenAI whistleblower found dead in apartment | Science, Climate & Tech News
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An OpenAI whistleblower has been found dead in his San Francisco apartment, according to CNBC. Researcher Suchir Balaji, 26, spent four years working for the artificial intelligence company until earlier this year, when he publicly raised concerns that OpenAI had violated US copyright law. “The manner of death has been determined to be suicide,” David…
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Flash floods in Spain leave at least 63 people dead | World News
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At least 63 people have been killed in Spain after flash floods struck parts of the country. Torrential rains flooded roads and towns, resulting in cars being swept through streets, a train being derailed and damaged houses and buildings. Follow latest: People ‘trapped like rats’ – with towns under water Authorities in the worst-hit areas…
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Woman ‘chats’ to dead mother using AI – with ‘spooky’ results | Science & Tech News
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After her mother’s death, Sirine Malas was desperate for an outlet for her grief. “When you’re weak, you accept anything,” she says. The actress was separated from her mother Najah after fleeing Syria, their home country, to move to Germany in 2015. In Berlin, Sirine gave birth to her first child – a daughter called…
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Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk ‘dead serious’ about cage fight, says UFC boss | Science & Tech News
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Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are “absolutely dead serious” about fighting each other in a cage match, the boss of UFC has said. The tech billionaires used their respective social media platforms, Instagram and Twitter, this week to talk up their battle-readiness – and both have apparently since spoken to mixed martial arts supremo Dana…
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‘We want everyone to know her name’: TikToker Hadis Najafi, 23, shot dead in Iran protests | World News
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She was not an activist, or openly outspoken online about women’s liberation, but she was still gunned down in her home city campaigning for her right to live and dress how she wanted. Hadis Najafi, 23, took to the streets of Karaj last week to speak out against Iran’s strict hijab mandate and was shot…