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Colombia's rogue hippos could find refuge in India

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U.S. intercepts Iranian attacks on 3 ships. And, what to know about hantavirus

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The U.S. fires on 2 Iranian tankers trying to evade its blockade in Gulf of Oman

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U.S. vs. China: Inside a great power rivalry

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Military drills on the edge: U.S. and allies test capabilities near Asia's flash points

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Spain readies for evacuations as a hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for Canary Islands

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David Attenborough celebrates his 100th birthday

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Fallout from the Iran war may include a NATO where the U.S. is no longer its leader

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North Korea says it will deploy new artillery guns targeting Seoul

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Middle East conflict

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