Construction on China's North-to-South water diversion project begins
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Protests against World Bank funding in pulp mills in Uruguay
Yellow fever outbreak feared in Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast removes illegally dumped toxic waste
Russia denies permit to LNG project
New species found
Indonesia to dump hot mud in Java Sea
Polio spreads in Indian states
Zimbabwe orders troops to oversee crop collection
Snail dies in captivity in New Zealand
New south African agreement on coastal and marine resources
Ivory trade
Military, militants clash in Nigeria
Cleanup of oil spill begins in Lebanon
South Asia
Brazilian soy traders help preserve Amazon
Typhoon Prapiroon hits southern China
European Commission bans 22 chemicals in hair dyes
Fake malaria drug causes death in Myanmar
Pollutants flood Lake Victoria
Tanzanian government evicts pastoralists
Fishes in backwaters of Zambezi river suffer a deadly infection
Botswana's Bushmen to return to Kalahari Game Reserve
Use the loo before boarding Chinese Southern Airlines