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Salers cheese production halted in France because of drought

Salers cheese production halted in France because of drought

The most severe drought in France’s history has claimed another victim: salers, a semihard cheese that has been produced for over 2,000 years.
Texas turtles cold stunned by winter storm as animals freeze to death across region

Texas turtles cold stunned by winter storm as animals freeze to death across region

Turtles along the Texas Gulf Coast have been "cold stunned" by the winter storm affecting the region, washing up comatose on the shore of South Padre Island in a kind of hypothermic shock.
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Texas turtles cold stunned by winter storm as animals freeze to death across region

Turtles along the Texas Gulf Coast have been "cold stunned" by the winter storm affecting the region, washing up comatose on the shore of South Padre Island in a kind of hypothermic shock.
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Texas mayor tells residents to fend for themselves during power outage: ‘Only the strong will survive’

Texas mayor tells residents to fend for themselves during power outage: ‘Only the strong will survive’

Tim Boyd’s tirade, which also suggested that “lazy” residents find their own ways of procuring water and electricity, immediately drew backlash. Later, he announced his resignation.
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