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AUDIO: Scottish Power scraps wind farm plan

Scottish Power Renewables is abandoning plans to develop a major offshore wind farm off the coast of Tiree in the Inner Hebrides.

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Ukraine protesters: 'We want our country to have EU values, not a dictatorship'

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych proposed an amnesty on Friday for all those facing criminal charges over the wave of anti-government protests that have hit the country over the last three weeks, after its withdrawal from a political pact with the European Union.

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New boats become symbol of new day

Fisherman Hermie Yusay had never looked beyond his day-to-day concern to feed his children from the pittance he would earn from work. A boat would rock him to change his outlook and plan for his dependents.

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In their sanctuary, storm evacuees won't mind not seeing sea

Gemmie Lyn Navarro and Baby June Cabacang have never felt any safer than in the past few days spent in the mountain resort city of Baguio, after Supertyphoon "Yolanda" flattened their homes and damaged their university in the Visayas a month ago.

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Old law blocking less toxic mining technology

Amending an outdated small-scale mining law is necessary to allow the government to use clean technology for this sector of the metals industry, experts and industry stakeholders said at a University of the Philippines (UP) Baguio forum recently.

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Iran angered by fresh wave of U.S. blacklisting

WASHINGTON -- Iran complained Friday that U.S. blacklisting of Iranian firms and individuals this week violated the new international deal over its nuclear program, and suggested that it had halted talks in Vienna because of its unhappiness.

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