Antarctica Journal（https://www.antarcticajournal.com/）
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World Turned Upside Down
African Elephants Declining in Numbers（https://www.antarcticajournal.com/african-elephants-declining-in-numbers/）
While poaching and the decline in habitat areas the Savanna Elephant of Africa is declining in numbers. Back in 1930 there were an estimated 10 million elephants over the continent of Africa. Since the year 2007 their numbers have declined ...
Eight Men Who Are Doing Quite Well（https://www.antarcticajournal.com/eight-men-who-are-doing-quite-well/）
A notice appeared in the paper recently with the names and faces of eight men who have a combined wealth of $426 billion. According to Oxfam International, in 2015 this would have equaled the amount of wealth held by half the ...
Over 700 killed in horrific stampede outside Mecca（https://www.antarcticajournal.com/over-700-killed-in-horrific-stampede-outside-mecca/）
MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) - A horrific stampede killed at least 717 pilgrims and injured hundreds more Thursday on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, the deadliest tragedy to strike the annual hajj pilgrimage in ...
Guatemala: A nation in the grip of depression（https://www.antarcticajournal.com/guatemala-a-nation-in-the-grip-of-depression/）
Guatemalans are suffering from “an epidemic of chronic pessimism,” said Jose J. Camacho. We all seem to agree that “everything is bad, nothing is certain, everyone has a price, and something evil lurks behind every good deed.” The media fuel ...
Teen Kills Family After Playing Violent Video Games（https://www.antarcticajournal.com/teen-kills-family-after-playing-violent-video-games/）
A New Mexico teenager is expected to face murder charges after allegedly gunning down five family members with his parents’ rifles. Nehemiah Griego, 15, is accused of using a .22 caliber rifle to shoot his mother while she slept and ...
Agent Orange Is Still Killing Veterans Slowly（https://www.antarcticajournal.com/agent-orange-is-still-killing-veterans-slowly/）
Agent Orange Is Still Killing Veterans Slowly This is a true story told to me recently by a friend who wishes to remain anonymous.