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Brazil beefs up troops and forts to protect Amazon forest

Brasilia, Brazil - Defence Minister Nelson Jobim said the government will increase the number of troops in the Amazon from 17,000 to 30,000 and build 28 new forts on Indian land and conservation areas of the world’s largest rain forest.

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Grape extract kills cancer cells

Lexington, Kentucky, USA - An extract from grape seeds can destroy cancer cells, US research suggests.

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Beijing’s New Year Resolution: Scrap Polluting Cars

Beijing, beset by choking traffic and heavy air pollution, will take more than 350,000 high-polluting vehicles off inner city streets from Thursday, local media reported.

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Float hero gave kidney to a stranger

Canaoga Park, California, USA - Hooshang Torabi donated his kidney the way others might give up spare change.

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Report: Toyota developing solar powered green car

Tokyo, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. is secretly developing a vehicle that will be powered solely by solar energy in an effort to turn around its struggling business with a futuristic ecological car, a top business daily reported Thursday.

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Efficient organic LEDs a step toward better lights

For those who love "green" compact fluorescent bulbs but hate their cold light, here's some good news: Researchers are closer to flipping the switch on cheaper, richer LED-type room lighting.

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