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In this Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019 file photo, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at the European Council headquarters in Brussels. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, file) 

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to a dynamic young African leader whose sweeping reforms and surprising embrace of a bitter rival have been praised as an inspiration to the continent

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From war, conflict and polarization to climate change, poverty and inequality the problems facing our world threaten to overwhelm hope for the future...

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Corals and tropical fish are slowly reappearing, thanks in part to a series of careful interventions

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In this file photo, storm surge from Hurricane Dorian blocks Cedar Island off from the mainland in N.C. (AP Photo/Tom Copeland) 

Report warns that if immediate action is not taken, changes underway will continue to accelerate  — but worst-case scenarios can still be prevented

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Ruling opens the door for Parliament to resume duties Wednesday

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Sixty-six countries have promised to make their climate goals more ambitious

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Global Climate Strike events range from small gatherings of activists to massive marches rivaling antiwar demonstrations in 2003

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Rescue teams still trying to reach communities isolated by floodwaters

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Practically parking over the Bahamas for a day and a half, Hurricane Dorian pounded away at the islands Tuesday in a watery onslaught that devastated thousands of homes, trapped people in attics and crippled hospitals

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Rochester Cathedral, 30 miles southeast of London 

The course features nine holes designed like bridges and is intended to teach young people about engineering and also has spiritual overtones.

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