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Malaysian baby killed by macaque monkey

A Malaysian baby girl has died after being snatched by a monkey which bit her then dropped her from a roof. The four-day-old was sleeping in the living room of her home in the central Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan when a macaque monkey entered. Read more at BBC.

4 dead after toxic mud floods villages in Hungary

Four people, including two children, were killed after a reservoir broke and flooded three villages in western Hungary with toxic red mud, officials said Tuesday. The government has declared a state of emergency in three counties. Read more at CNN.

Water shortages reach crisis levels in China

China can’t dam or divert water quickly enough to keep up with its thirsty population, and the shortage has reached crisis levels in Beijing and other areas. In northern China this month, farm fields have developed cracks up to 10 meters (32.8 feet) deep. Read more at CNN.

Russian extended grain export ban raises concerns over global food supply

Russia announced a 12-month extension of its grain export ban on Thursday, raising fears about a return to the food shortages and riots of 2007-08 which spread through developing countries dependent on imports. The announcement by Vladimir Putin came as the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation called an emergency meeting to discuss the wheat shortage, [...]

Baby Tiger Found Stuffed in Bag at Thai Airport

Authorities at Bangkok’s international airport found a baby tiger cub that had been drugged and hidden alongside a stuffed toy tiger in the suitcase of a woman flying from Thailand to Iran. Read more at CBS News. [ad#Google Adsense-6]

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