South Africa Reserve Offers Rare Chance to Walk With Cheetahs
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Samara Karoo Reserve has a unique conservation legacy that allows visitors to approach wild cheetahs on foot.
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Botswana Authorizes Killing of 23 Elephants for Independence Day Amid Criticism
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The decision to cull elephants for meat during national celebrations has drawn fire from conservationists and a former president, while the government cites population management and community benefit.
Botswana Approves Killing of 23 Elephants for Independence Day Celebrations
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The decision, aimed at providing meat for rural communities, draws criticism from conservationists and a former president.
France Faces Widespread School Disruptions Amid Student Protests
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Riot police have clashed with students across France as protests over educational standards and teacher shortages escalate, leading to school closures, injuries, and arrests.
Congo Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 4,000 Amidst Burning of Treatment Center
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Authorities grapple with the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, facing challenges from unpaid health workers and troop actions.
France Grapples With Widespread Student Protests Over School Conditions
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Over 500 schools affected as demonstrations spread nationwide, resulting in injuries.
Tourist Rescued From Dangerous Waves After Being Trapped by Beach Barrier
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A coordinated effort by onlookers, vendors, and lifeguards saved a tourist trapped by strong ocean swells against a temporary fence on Cabbage Beach in Nassau.
Spain Issues Highest Weather Alert as Torrential Storms Cause Flash Floods
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Red alert warnings for 'extraordinary danger' in Valencia, Castellón, and Tarragona due to intense rainfall, hail, and strong winds.
Locals Criticize Helicopter Tourism in Dolomites as 'Perverse Circus'
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Wealthy tourists chartering helicopters for short trips are drawing anger from residents and conservationists over noise and environmental concerns.