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LATEST & HOT NEWS ONLATEST & HOT NEWS INCURRENT NEWS ITEM: HUGE ICE SHELF BREAKS LOOSE IN CANADAHuge ice shelf breaks loose in CanadaA chunk of ice shelf nearly the size of Manhattan has broken away in Canada's northern Arctic, another indication of how warmer temperatures are changing the polar frontier, scientists said Wednesday. MORE NEWS ON WEATHER & FORECAST IN AMERICASSchwarzenegger hosts global climate talks
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