Monthly Archives: February 2010

Tsunami warning lifted Waves reach Japan, Russia

The tsunami from Chile’s deadly earthquake hit
Japan’s main islands and the shores of Russia on Sunday, but the
smaller-than-expected waves prompted the lifting of a Pacific-wide
alert.

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Afghanistan protects newly rediscovered rare bird

Afghanistan’s fledging conservation agency moved Sunday to protect one of the world’s rarest birds after the species was rediscovered in the war-ravaged country’s northeast.