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Gorilla trek [Journey to Rwanda]
Opinion L.A.Sue Horton, Op-Ed and Sunday Opinion editor of The Times, is in Rwanda on a two-week Gatekeeper Editor fact-finding trip organized by the International Reporting Project. She is chronicling her trip on the Opinion L.A. blog. We were outside the...... -
Failed presidential candidate Al Gore attacks winning candidate Obama over his environment policies
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Chile volcano keeps spewing ash, grounding flights across South America
La PlazaThe Puyehue volcano on the border between Chile and Argentina continued to spew ash over the Andes and Patagonia regions of South America on Tuesday. The eruption is now entering its 11th day and shows no sign of stopping. Flights were grounded from... -
Was Japan's volcano eruption linked to its earthquake?
The Shinmoedake volcano on Japan's southern island of Kyushu, 950 miles from the epicenter of last week's magnitude 9 earthquake, spewed ash and rocks up to 2.5 miles into the air March 13. The volcano had erupted Jan. 19 and several times afterward, most...Tags: Volcanic Eruptions, Chile Earthquake (2010), Chile, Disasters and Accidents, Science and Technology
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Chile's Atacama Desert: Otherworldly and timeless
Only four people live in the village of Machuca, 13,000 feet up in the Chilean Andes, and all of them are related to Joel Colque. Colque, who grew up in this stone village that hugs the side of a volcano, is our guide for a daylong trek in the altiplano...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Health, Metal and Mineral, Weather
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A sunrise bike ride down Hawaii's Haleakala volcano
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAt Haleakala, it's all downhill Every day, about an hour after first light hits the green hillsides of upcountry Maui, the spokes begin to sing. If you stand along the road by Sunrise Market in the hamlet of Kula, you'll first hear the buzz, then with a...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Religion and Belief, Head Injuries, Cycling
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Volcano heats up local tourism woes
Just when it seemed like things couldn't get worse for Orange County's tourist tax, the region's largest overseas leisure market went up in a cloud of smoke. Mayor Buddy Dyer, meet Eyjafjallajokull. Ash from the tongue-twister Icelandic volcano that...Tags: Travel, Darden Concepts, Inc., Tourism and Leisure, Springs, The Walt Disney Co.
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Crater Collapse Sends Lava Spewing from Hawaii Volcano
CNNKALAPANA, Hawaii -- Lava from Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano was shooting as high as 80 feet in the air Sunday after the collapse of the floor of the volcano's Pu'u 'O'o crater a day earlier. Hawaii Volcano Observatory scientists said the floor of the crater...Tags: Volcanic Eruptions, Disasters and Accidents, Science and Technology, CNN (tv network), Research
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Thousands Evacuate as Volcano Oozes Lava
Associated PressMANILA, Philippines -- The Philippines' most active volcano oozed lava and shot up plumes of ash Tuesday, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes and face the possibility of a bleak Christmas in a shelter. State volcanologists raised the...Tags: Volcanic Eruptions, Health and Safety at School, Government, Disasters and Accidents, Armed Forces
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Yellowstone National Park
On a chilly, sunny morning, coyote parents nip and bark at a thick-haired, fiercely-black wolf, attempting to steal the coyote's pups. With forceful eyes, the unsuccessful 130-lb. wolf then lingers towards a cow-elk across the road amidst the crisp,...Tags: Television, Travel, Connecticut, Hot Springs, Tourism and Leisure
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Nicaragua: A hike up the active volcano Concepcion
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOn the road south from the international airport in Managua, Nicaragua swooshes by, unfurling in buzzing, humid green. Fields of swaying banana trees recede from the road in rows, the shaggy fronds bouncing against a searing blue sky. I look south toward...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Hotels and Accommodations, Nicaragua, Intestine
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