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Southern Californias Line wildfire surpasses 20,000 acres amid evacuation orders

Monday, September 9

(LOS ANGELES) -- The wildfire tearing through the foothills of Southern California's San Bernardino County is now endangering more than 36,000 structures, according to emergency officials.The Line Fire began on Sept. 5 and has since burned some 20,553 acres east of Los Angeles, with... Read More.

Botswana president offers 20,000 elephants to Germany amid conservation spat

Thursday, April 4

(LONDON) -- Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi has offered to export 20,000 elephants to Germany in a conservation spat with Berlin following comments from Germany's environment ministry calling on tougher rules on the import of hunting trophies."20,000 wild elephants for Germany. It's not a joke,"... Read More.