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US mulls approval of GM salmon
A size comparison of an AquAdvantage® Salmon (background) versus a non-transgenic Atlantic salmon of
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US authorities have begun to consider approval for the first time the sale of genetically engineered salmon, a move that some say could open the door to more transgenic animals on American dinner tables.  more
Japan mourns death of MotoGP rider Tomizawa
Japanese rider Shoya Tomizawa
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Japanese media, racing figures and fans on Monday mourned the death of teenage motorcycle racer Shoya Tomizawa at a Moto2 race at Italy\'s San Marino Grand Prix.  more
Avatar director vows to aid Amazon tribe
Film director James Cameron said he will return to Brazil this year to make a 3D film on indigenous
©  Nelson Almeida
Film director James Cameron said he will return to Brazil this year to make a 3D film on indigenous people of the Amazon who oppose construction of a huge dam for fear it could flood tribal lands.  more
Greenpeace activists given suspended jail term
Greenpeace activists Toru Suzuki (R) and Junichi Sato
©  Frank Zeller
A Japanese court Monday sentenced two Greenpeace activists to suspended one-year jail terms for stealing a box of whale meat that the environmentalists said was proof of embezzlement in "research whaling".  more
National tragedy as dozens die in Guatemala landslides
A rescuer holds the arm of the body of a person buried by a landslide in Guatemala
©  Johan Ordonez
Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom declared a "national tragedy" after landslides killed at least 38 people and left rescuers digging in the mud for nearly two dozen still missing.  more
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