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A woman pulls a suitcase after being accompanied by firefighters to get her belongings from her home, in Genoa, Italy, Thursday Aug. 16, 2018. Authorities worried about the stability of remaining large sections of a partially collapsed bridge evacuated about 630 people from nearby apartments, some practically in the shadow of the elevated highway. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

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State recovery teams head to flood-stricken upstate areas

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Trees line a street in a Johannesburg suburb, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018. One of the world's largest urban forests is under threat from the polyphagous shot hole borer beetle which is thought to have made its way from Southeast Asia on packing crates or through the movement of plant materials. Many of the city's estimated 6 to 10 million tress are dying and no one has found a way to combat the pest. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)

One of world’s top urban forests threatened by tiny beetle

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In this Aug. 5, 2018, photo, students sit in front of building that houses the headquarters of Sinarmas Group, one of Indonesia's largest palm oil company, in Jakarta, Indonesia. The main global group for certifying sustainable wood has suspended plans to give its influential endorsement to Indonesian paper giant Sinarmas after revelations it cut down tropical forests and used an opaque corporate structure to hide its activities. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)

Forests group halts plan to endorse Indonesian paper giant

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Lawmakers to question rail officials over cancellations

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Massachusetts flounder fishery shut down for rest of year

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Emergency order issued to try to stop pest in northern Maine

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New safety rules enacted at popular Catskills waterfall

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PHOTO GALLERY - In this photo taken on Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, a conservationist holds up a tiny sea turtle that just hatched from its nest on Cyprus' protected Lara beach. Cyprus' Green and Loggerhead turtles have made a strong comeback thanks to pioneering conservation efforts stretching back decades, with the increase in numbers all the more remarkable as the Green turtle given that it only lays eggs in Cyprus and Turkey. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)

Endangered Green, Loggerhead turtles make comeback in Cyprus

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A view of the evacuated houses built under the remains part of the collapsed Morandi highway bridge, in Genoa, northern Italy, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018. A bridge on a main highway linking Italy with France collapsed in the Italian port city of Genoa during a sudden, violent storm, sending vehicles plunging 90 meters (nearly 300 feet) into a heap of rubble below. (AP Photo/Nicola Marfisi)

Italy collapse points to difficulties with aging bridges

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Interstate 55 expansion wrapping up soon south of Jackson

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Maine getting ready to issue more deer permits for the fall

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Flash flood sweeps away 11 picnickers in India

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$Last week, Bank of the West acknowledged that it has "a long-term policy against financing Arctic drilling" as well as rules against investing in fracking, tar sands, and utilities that generate more than 30 percent of their energy from coal-powered plants, but not a "total ban." (Associated Press)$

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