New Zealand wary as Mount Ruapehu erupts again
Mount Ruapehu in New Zealand spewed ash and vented steam 71 miles into the air, showering debris from the rim and blotting sunlight. Bruce Houghton, a government volcanologist, said explosions occurred every 15 to 45 minutes as molten rock movement under Crater Lake intensified, with ash reaching up to 45 miles away.
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Greenpeace loses third vessel to French action in Pacific
Greenpeace with founder David McTaggart and 22 others detained as French authorities seized the yacht Vega near Mururoa atoll during protests against France resuming nuclear tests in French Polynesia. A French frigate warned the vessel four times to turn back from the 12 naut mile exclusion zone.
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UN to Study World Bank Loan to Cover Debts
The United Nations plans to borrow from the World Bank to pay part of its debts amid a severe financial crisis. Joseph Connor, UN undersecretary general for administration, said a loan is being explored as the US lags about $1.2 billion in dues, while the UN faces $3.4 billion in unpaid assessments and large peacekeeping costs.
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