HSINCHU, Taiwan — Chuang Cheng-deng’s modest rice farm is a stone’s throw from the nerve center of Taiwan’s computer chip industry, whose products power a…
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2021 NFL playoff picture: Find out who’s in and who’s out after wild Week 17 that sees Browns end long drought
It took nearly two decades, but the Cleveland Browns have finally ended the NFL’s longest playoff drought. The Browns won a nail-biter over the Steelers,…
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Ongoing drought in Brazil, Argentina threatens crucial crop harvests
An unusually dry end to the summer season across parts of South America is expected to impact the harvests of important crops in the region.…
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Golf: Webb Simpson ends drought, beats Tony Finau in Phoenix Open playoff
Feb. 3 (UPI) — Golfer Webb Simpson edged Tony Finau on the first hole of a playoff to win the 2020 Waste Management Phoenix Open.…
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At least 200 elephant deaths blamed on Zimbabwe drought
Nov. 12 (UPI) — At least 200 elephants have died in Zimbabwe since October amid a severe drought in the southern African country, wildlife officials…
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North Korea drought intensified in July, agency says
Aug. 13 (UPI) — North Korea experienced worsening drought through July, a sign extreme weather conditions have been amplified due to record high temperatures and…
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