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Burundi Signs Ceasefire Deal With Rebels

Burundi's government and last active rebel group, the National Liberation Forces (FNL), have signed a ceasefire.In the deal signed on Monday morning, both parties agreed to stop the fighting -- which has killed 100 people since April.

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Mine-free Farms for First Time Since 1974 in Guinea-Bissau

For 35 years, hundreds of villagers living in northern Guinea-Bissau have been too scared to cultivate the land around their villages for fear of exploding landmines. But now, HUMAID, an international NGO, has cleared three-quarters of the 98,000 sqm of contaminated land.

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Serbia Apologizes for '91 Wartime Massacre

Serbian President Boris Tadic apologized Thursday at the site where more than 200 Croats were massacred in wartime atrocities. Tadic said he came to bow down before the victims. His Croatian counterpart also laid a wreath at the graveyard of 18 Serbs killed by Croats.

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Nicholas Winton, Rescuer of 669 Children in Holocaust, Dies at 106

A tribute to Nicholas Winton, who quietly organized the escape of 669 mostly Jewish children from Czechoslovakia during World War II, who died at age 106.

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Precious Rainforests Are Being Preserved at Highest Rate in 30 Years, After Palm Oil Moratorium in Indonesia

Falling four straight years, including a 75% reduction since 2019, Indonesian deforestation rates are plummeting.

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Stunning Train Station Being Built in Mexico Uses Mayan Design to Bring Sea Air in and Keep Rain Out

Honoring and utilizing Mayan style and method the Tulum station on the Tren Maya railway line is stunning and sustainable.

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Huge Supply of Water is Saved From Evaporation When Solar Panels Are Built Over Canals

If mounted above irrigation canals, the shade of solar panels would reduce evaporation by 63 billion gallons, while generating clean energy.

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Top Cities For Digital Nomads Looking to Work While Traveling the World

Ranked by 16 different categories, these 75 cities are scored for their potential as hubs for digital nomads — the modern remote worker.