Tent poles, for instance, are made from trees that have been naturally felled by elephants, and the whole camp runs on solar power.
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Nicholas DeRenzo,
AFAR Media,
18 Dec. 2024
President Bashar al-Assad, and his late father and predecessor, Hafez, were omnipresent forces, glaring down from the many billboards, posters, and statues that were felled this week with all the exuberance, rage, and grief of the long-oppressed.
The city bought the property in 1963 and filled the lake with trash and downed trees, then topped it with the ash from the incinerator.
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Lisa J. Huriash,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Dec. 2024
The weather downed power lines along Amtrak and New Jersey Transit railroad routes Sunday morning, suspending both companies' train services in Philadelphia as well as parts of New Jersey and New York, CBS News Philadelphia reported.
In addition to more than 4,000 people killed in Lebanon by attacks Israel says were aimed at Hezbollah, the war leveled huge swaths of the country.
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Lauren Frayer,
NPR,
23 Dec. 2024
The action, from the moment Utah levelled the contest to the moment Mikhail Sergachev scored the game winner, was completely captivating — despite the negative result from a Canucks perspective.
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