Polar bears face two thirds population drop by 2050
USGS reports that thinning Arctic sea ice from global warming could wipe out about two thirds of the world polar bear population by the mid 21st century. Alaska may lose bears entirely while only northern Canadian Arctic islands and western Greenland may endure until century’s end.
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Families unhappy with new child support fee
Millions of families relying on federal and state child support services must now pay a $25 annual fee once $500 has been collected, with exemptions for those on public assistance. The fee funds the program, divvied as two thirds to the federal government and one third to the states, plus a separate $25 application fee.
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Mother of missing girl named as suspect in disappearance
Kate McCann, widow of the missing Madeleine McCann, was questioned for over four hours in Portugal as police focused on the parents. Authorities considered the possibility of an accidental death and discussed a potential plea deal if she confessed.
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Chad backs Darfur peace talks visit by Ban Ki Moon
U N chief Ban Ki moon won Chad's backing for a Darfur peace conference during a visit to Ndjamena where President Idriss Deby said he discussed hosting a preliminary rebel meeting ahead of the Libyan hosted October 27 conference. Deby noted Chad hosts tens of thousands of Sudanese refugees amid the Darfur conflict.
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Tensions rise as rival factions clash in Gaza streets
In Gaza City and Jebaliya refugee camp clashes erupt as Hamas forces beat Fatah supporters during street prayers and detain journalists. Fatah resumes protests against Hamas rule amid economic hardship and a weakened international stance, signaling renewed factional strain.
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