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The ultimate clean fuel, at least at first glance, is vegetable oil. Plants make it from sunlight, water, and a greenhouse gas -- and they remove carbon dioxide from the air as they grow. The oil is easily converted into fuel for diesel engines. Around the globe there's now a rush toward so-called "biodiesel."
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New criminal groups are constantly springing up in Colombia. The government says they're drug-trafficking gangs but according to international observers, many of the gangs are getting help from former members of political death squads.
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On this day in 1969, a young army officer named Muammar Gadhafi overthrew the king of Libya. On the anniversary of Gadhafi's ascent to power, the Libyan leader seems to be making peace with the West, but his reform efforts have faltered.
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Beer is among Belgium's top exports and a source of cultural pride. Belgians take the subject of suds seriously enough to bestow knighthood on those who are particularly knowledgeable about the nation's 700-plus beer varieties. American Bill Catron became Sir Bill this weekend at a ceremony in Brussels.
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Libya celebrates the revolution that brought Moammar Gadhafi to power. It was Sept. 1, 1969, when 27-year-old Gadhafi, an army officer, overthrew the king in a bloodless military coup. Aides cite the start of economic reform, and non-government newspapers have been introduced.
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