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Colombia to fly 70 of Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' to zoos across the world
His four hippopotami—three males and four males—escaped their precinct and found a new home in Colombia’s Magdalena River, where they began to breed
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Hundreds of teens break into Texas family home, throw 'mansion rager'
The unidentified homeowner said he arrived home last Saturday after receiving multiple phone calls from their neighbors about the ongoing party
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VIDEO: New 'haunting' footage from Titanic wreck released
The video was captured in 1986 when WHOI returned to the site and led a three-person team on a submersible named Alvin to explore the ship’s wreckage 12,500 feet under the ocean’s surface
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Chilean poet Pablo Neruda died of poisoning and not of cancer as was believed, says his nephew
According to the expert report, the alleged murder was committed by means of botulism bacteria injected into the body of the Chilean poet
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New area discovered at Mexico's Chichen Itza archeological site
The recent discovery would be "the first residential group where a ruler lived with his entire family"
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The Sharjah Biennale shows film by New York artist Coco Fusco on the political imprisonment of the Cuban writer Néstor Díaz de Villegas
"The eternal night", based on the testimony of the Cuban writer Néstor Díaz de Villegas, who was sentenced to six years in prison in 1974 for the "crime" of writing a poem, is exhibited within the program of the Sharjah Biennale 2023, in the United Arab Emirates
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Manhattan to open first public beach in summer of 2023
The 5-and-a-half acre Gansevoort Peninsula includes a salt marsh, an athletic field, a launch for kayaks and other small boats, a public art installation called “Days End,” and a tree-lined promenade
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Controversy: Mario Vargas Llosa is the first writer in Spanish language to enter the French Academy
Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa will become "Immortal" this Thursday, the name by which members of the French Academy are known
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Hong Kong giving away 500,000 free airline tickets to get tourists back
To get a ticket, aspiring visitors have to visit the World of Winners page starting on March 1 and enter their names to join the lottery for the flights
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Florida: Home to some of the nation’s deadliest beaches
New Smyrna Beach ranked number one as America’s “deadliest beach"
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30-year-old dog breaks record for oldest canine ever
Bobi was born on May 11, 1992, on a farm in the rural village of Conqueiros in Leiria, Portugal