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Are Chemical Weapons Being Used In Darfur?
Darfur chemical weapons; Remake of the Lion King movie; Kidnapped penguin
The human rights group, Amnesty International, says the government of Sudan has used chemical weapons against its own people in Darfur. Sudan's ambassador to the United Nations has dismissed the allegations.
Hollywood is rebooting the movie the Lion King. The new film will feature computer generated animals.
Zoo staff in South Africa say they are alarmed over the fate of Buddy the penguin who was kidnapped and then released on a beach of the Indian Ocean. It's believed that the penguin -born in captivity- cannot survive in the wild for more than a few weeks.
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