Ancient tools hint early humans crossed into Arabia 125000 years ago
A multinational study reports stone tools at Jebel Faya in the United Arab Emirates dating to about 125000 years ago. The artifacts suggest an eastward migration from East Africa directly into southern Arabia, implying an alternative route out of Africa well before previous theories.
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Los Angeles
Persian Gulf
Africa
Thurday
Science
Arabia
Anthony Marks
Southern Methodist University
Santa Fe
N.M
Israel
Marks
Indian Ocean
Arabian Peninsula
Jebel Faya
United Arab Emirates
North
John Fleagle
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook
N.Y
India
Fleagle
Indian Subcontinent
Europe
Asia
Australia
Bab al-Mandab
Horn of Africa
Yemen
Iran
Middle East
East Africa
John Shea
Shea
U S official kills e gunmen in Pakistan
A U S consular employee shot and killed two gunmen approaching his vehicle in Lahore. A pedestrian was killed by a speeding car. Police say the American acted in self defense and faces possible murder and weapons charges. Two other Americans face a related killing case.
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Lahore
Pakistan
U.S
U.S. State Department
Umar Saeed
Aslam Tareen
Tareen
Atif Meraj
Saeed
Nations fail to meet shark conservation promises
Two environmental groups accuse the top 20 shark catching nations of not delivering national plans promised to the UN FAO in 1999. They cite Indonesia and India as lagging, urge a full review at the FAO fisheries committee meeting, with 73 million sharks killed annually and 30 percent of species threatened. Glenn Sant of Traffic warns the fate of sharks rests with these nations.
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Rome
U.N
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Traffic
Pew Environment Group
FAO
Fisheries Committee
Asia
Pew
Indonesia
India
Spain
Taiwan
Argentina
Mexico
Pakistan
United States
Japan
Malaysia
U.N. Agency
Glenn Sant
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