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The European Space Agency (ESA) announced Monday, the selection of ‘Biomass’ as the subject of its seventh Earth Explorer mission. The planned satellite will measure, to great accuracy, biomass and carbon stored in the world’s forests.
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The newest edition to the Iron Man franchise gets personal. The third installment of the series reveals fears and demons of Tony Stark.
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Around 40 people have been injured, four seriously, following a huge explosion in the city of Prague, capital of the Czech Republic.
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It was only moments after Stacy Shaw crossed the finish line before chaos erupted at the Boston Marathon. Shaw was the last runner to cross the finish line before the explosions. She spoke with Digital Journalist Micki Hogan candidly about her experience.
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A sudden interest in the Chechen Republic, coupled with geographical ineptness, has resulted in confusion between the Czech Republic and Chechyna on social media sites.
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Led by Peja of the Polish rap group Slums Attack, Europe's rappers recorded a multilingual tribute to political and cultural freedom message of the American-funded station Radio Free Europe.
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On Monday, a full ban on the testing of cosmetic products on animals came into force in the European Union. The complete ban was welcomed by animal rights groups but some in the cosmetics industry remain unconvinced.
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A new initiative aiming to tackle the multifarious problems regarding educational provisions for Roma minority and to promote Roma school desegregation in several European countries was recently launched.
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Nations in the former East Bloc, now part of the EU, commemorated a day for the victims of Communism, which Hungarian President János Áder described as being ”conceived in crime”, while candlelight vigils are being held in the capital, Budapest.
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Lost amongst the Europe-wide furore concerning the discovery of horsemeat in processed foods, on February 14 the European Union quietly announced a partial lifting of the ban on animal proteins in feedstuffs.
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The European Space Agency has released details of space missions scheduled in 2013 and developments in prospect with current orbiters and satellites.
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Opava -
A new time-lapse video from photographer Katka Pruskova captures the moment various flowers burst into bloom, creating stunningly beautiful images.
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Prague -
A recent study at Charles University in Prague shows brown-eyed people are judged as more trustworthy than those with blue eyes.
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Moscow -
The terrifying moment when a Tu-204 jet crashed onto a highway in Moscow, has been caught on film by a vehicle with a camera mounted on its dashboard, as it drove adjacent to the airport.
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Former Ukrainian porn star Anastasia Grishay, 27, was refused asylum in Czech Republic after she fled criminal charges for producing and distributing porn in the Ukraine.
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The NHL poster boy for exceptional play is also the poster boy for exceptional greed. After all, when players feel entitled to excessive millions from the fans who pay them, it's natural the best wants the most. So it is with Sidney Crosby.
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The lower house of the Czech Republic parliament has approved legislation to make use of marijuana for medical purposes legal in that country.
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Prague -
Anastasia Grishay claims she was persecuted in Ukraine over porn roles, the mother of three is requesting asylum from the European Union, after Czech authorities rejected her asylum application.
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There will be no end to the NHL's lockout if the players can't get it out of their collective heads that they should not have to make concessions. They must do so because Gary Bettman and the owners are understandably tired of losing. Losing money.
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Rock stars Bono, Edge, Sting, Peter Gabriel, and Yoko Ono Lennon have paid the costs of a tapestry that will be unveiled next month at the Prague airport, which has been renamed after former Czech President Vaclav Havel.
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