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Tigers could be extinct in the wild within 12 years, environmental experts say
L.A. UnleashedThe world's tiger population could soon be extinct because of poaching, shrinking habitats and the use of tiger parts in Eastern medicine, environmental experts warned Friday. World Wide Fund for Nature spokeswoman Marie von Zeipel said the world's... -
Proposition 19: Russian reefer madness
Opinion L.A.Besides George Soros, the marijuana legalization measure on California's Nov. 2 ballot has won itself few friends in high places. The Obama administration's position is nay, and just about every Democrat and Republican running for statewide office --... -
Over 1,000 body parts from poached tigers were seized in Asia over the past decade, report shows
L.A. UnleashedBANGKOK â More than 1,000 parts of tigers slain by poachers across Asia have been seized over the past decade, raising fears that the big cats are headed for extinction, says a new study by a key wildlife trade monitoring...... -
Political leaders, wildlife experts to gather in Russia for Tiger Summit aimed at saving big cats
L.A. UnleashedST. PETERSBURG, Russia â Global wildlife experts and political leaders from 13 countries on Sunday open a meeting aimed at finalizing complex and costly plans to revive the world's tiger population, which has plummeted so sharply that it may be...... -
Demand in China for tiger parts poses greatest threat to wild tigers, experts say at Russia summit
L.A. UnleashedST. PETERSBURG, Russia -- Demand for tiger parts in China poses the greatest threat to tigers in the wild, international experts said Monday. The illicit trade in the world's largest felines is run by organized crime outfits. About 150 tigers...... -
ISRAEL: Prime Minister Netanyahu's secret trip to...where?
Babylon & BeyondSo, where was Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week? Standing up journalists and canceling other appointments, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disappeared from the press' radar for about 14 hours Monday, sparking a brush-fire of... -
Obama jets to Copenhagen to sell Chicago Olympics
Top of the TicketThere's plenty to keep the president occupied at the White House. Overnight, Iran tested middle-range missiles, raising the stakes of international crisis a few days before Tehran's first sit-down talks with U.S. officials. At home, the healthcare-... -
Michelle Obama's Chicago Olympics pep rally
Top of the TicketText of the First Cheerleader's Copenhagen remarks.... -
Now, a Cheney surge: Blasts Obama for Afghan 'dithering,' delays and indecision
Top of the TicketFull text of ex-VP's shot back at Democratic White House over Afghan war policies.... -
Pamela Anderson launches anti-seal hunt ad campaign for PETA in Toronto
L.A. UnleashedFormer âBaywatchâ star Pamela Anderson wants to save the seals from the annual hunt on Canadaâs East Coast. The Canadian-born actress has joined other celebrities who are taking part in a new ad campaign by People for the Ethical Treatment...... -
Siberian tiger, once shot by Vladimir Putin, goes missing despite tracking collar
L.A. UnleashedA rare Siberian tiger fitted by Vladimir Putin with a radio-tracking collar has vanished, a Russian environmentalist said Wednesday, dramatizing the plight of a species some conservationists fear may be approaching extinction. Russia's prime minister drew... -
Vitaly Ginzburg dies at 93; Nobel Prize-winning Russian physicist
Vitaly Ginzburg, the Russian physicist who played a key role in the Soviet Union's development of the hydrogen bomb and who later won a Nobel Prize for his work on the theoretical underpinnings of superconductivity, died in Moscow late Sunday of cardiac...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Judaism, Dmitry Medvedev, Awards and Prizes, Heads of State
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