The Galapagos Islands were added to the UN's list of "endangered" world heritage sites. Threats by invasive species, uncontrolled tourism and immigration are blamed. Read the stories beginning June 26.
Southern African leaders have told Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe they could no longer support him and said he should retire when his current term expires. Zimbabwe has been ravaged by political and economic turmoil in recent years, largely due to Mugabe's authoritarian rule.
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