Rosetta ends mission with a slow-motion crash on 67P
After 12 years chasing a comet Rosetta crashed onto 67P/Churyumov Gerasimenko at 1039 GMT ending a landmark mission. ESA called it a success noting lander data and rich science while researchers study formation of the solar system and life origins. Jessica Sunshine comments on mass movement of materials reshaping comet surfaces.
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Duterte likens crackdown to Hitler in slaughter remark
Philippine President Duterte sparked backlash by saying he would be happy to slaughter 3 million addicts, likening his drug war to Nazi atrocities. He claimed the Jews were murdered, drawing condemnations from Germany and World Jewish Congress, who called for an apology.
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World Jewish Congress
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Cuban Teen Summer Program Sparks U.S. Backlash in Cuba
A group of Cuban teens spent ten days in the United States on a State Department funded program with homestays in Virginia Texas Illinois Michigan Washington Oregon and Missouri They volunteered at food banks and recycling centers and read to children The Cuban government responded with campus protests labeling the program as American subversion and lodged a complaint in Washington ahead of Obama leaving office.
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World's deepest underwater cave found in Czech Republic
Polish explorer Krzysztof Starnawski led a team that says the Hranicka Propast or Hranice Abyss near Hranice Czech Republic is at least 1325 feet deep, making it the world’s deepest flooded fissure. An ROV reached 1325 feet but did not hit bottom.
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Syria airstrikes kill over nine thousand in yearlong campaign
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says one year of Russian airstrikes across areas outside government control has killed 9,364 people including 3,804 civilians and 906 children. The toll also includes 2,746 Islamic State militants and 2,814 others. The report notes major actions in Aleppo and Damascus suburbs amid ongoing violence.
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