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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: harsh winter

harsh winter stories: 3 news summaries

(Newser) - Get the most out of your shorts and flip-flops now, because the area between the Appalachians and the Rockies is in for a brutal winter, the Farmers' Almanac warns. "The middle part of the country's really going to be cold—very, very cold, very, very frigid, with a lot... More »

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(Newser) - Almost 250 children in Peru under the age of 5 have died during one of the coldest winters in years, reports the BBC. Scientists blame climate change for the early arrival of severe temperatures, which began as early as March. Kids exposed to the cold have contracted hypothermia and respiratory... More »

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children • Peru • death • winter • harsh winter • child

Political Rift
Weakens
Ahmadinejad

Ayatollah overrules Iranian president on
gas for villagers

Jan 22, 08 5:57 AM CST
(Newser) - Iran's firebrand president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad suffered a serious political humiliation  yesterday when the nation's supreme leader sided with his opponents to force him to supply a billion dollars worth of natural gas to remote villages suffering power cuts. Iran's poorest communities are enduring one of the harshest winters in years,... More »

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Iran • Mahmoud Ahmadinejad • nuclear program • natural gas • Turkmenistan • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei • power cuts • harsh winter

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