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An iceberg the size of London breaks off in Antarctica

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An iceberg the size of London breaks off in Antarctica

CNN — An iceberg the size of Greater London broke away from the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica on Sunday, according to the British Antarctic Survey. Scientists first discovered major cracks in the sea ice a decade ago, but in the past two years there have been two major ruptures. BAS Halley Research Station is … Read more

Hundreds of child asylum seekers have gone missing in the UK, government admits

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Hundreds of child asylum seekers have gone missing in the UK, government admits

CNN — Hundreds of child asylum seekers have gone missing since the UK government began housing minors in hotels due to pressure on the country’s asylum seeker accommodation system, the minister said on Tuesday. British Immigration Commissioner Robert Jenrick to lawmakers in Parliament, amid calls for an investigation into the matter. Jenrick said on Tuesday … Read more