Pacific Ocean
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Russian rocket launch fails as engine shuts down
World | Feb 01, 2013, 05:44 PM ISTMoscow, Feb 1: A Russian rocket carrying a telecom satellite crashed into the Pacific Ocean shortly after launch Friday, following an emergency shutdown of its first stage motor, Russian space corporation RKK Energia said.The Zenit-3SL
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China warns US from "muddying water" in South China Sea
World | Jun 02, 2012, 10:36 PM ISTBeijing, June 2: It was no time to “make waves” in the disputed South China Sea and dance behind a “Pied Piper”, China's official news agency warned today, after US said itwould shift the bulk
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Filmmaker Cameron Plans 7-Mile Ocean Dive
Hollywood | Mar 09, 2012, 12:41 PM ISTWashington, Mar 9: A calm James Cameron has broken his own record with the world's deepest solo submarine dive, plunging 5.1 miles (8.2 kilometers) in the Pacific Ocean near Papua New Guinea, the filmmaker said
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6.8 Quake Prompts Brief Alaska Tsunami Warning
World | Sep 02, 2011, 09:19 PM ISTAlaska, Sept 2: A 6.8-magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean prompted a brief tsunami warning early Friday morning for Alaska's Aleutian Islands.The warning was canceled after only a small wave was recorded in the community
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Teenagers Adrift In Pacific Ocean For 50 Days Reach Land
World | Nov 26, 2010, 06:01 PM ISTSuva, Fiji, Nov 26: Three teenage boys who spent 50 days adrift in a tiny boat on the South Pacific walked ashore on shaky legs Friday, while hundreds of miles across the sea the people