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The condor of the South American Andes weighs over 12 kilograms (26.4 pounds), has a wing span of 3 metres (9.6 feet), and can soar without flapping its wings for over 100 kilometres (60 miles).


Killer bees in Virginia


Killer bees in Virginia
In Virginia, a swarm of Africanized killer bees killed a goat and sent 4 people to hospital. Officials believe that the bees traveled on a train or truck originating in Texas or the US southwest before ending up in Low Moor, Virginia, where they took over a local hive and angrily defended it.
28 JULY 2000
The Globe and Mail
28 JULY 2000

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