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Yokosura (Japan), Dec 10 (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Antonio Hermosín).- The deepest point on Earth, almost eleven kilometres below sea level in the Mariana Trench, is an inhospitable enclave and almost inaccessible to humanity... but not to garbage. Researchers at the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) have identified, photographed and recorded for three decades some of the human-generated waste that has ended up deep in the Pacific Ocean.FOOTAGE OF THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE-EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (JAMSTEC), AND STATEMENTS BY THE CHIEF INVESTIGATOR OF THE WORK, SANAE CHIBA.
What better way is there to ring the fall season than with a good old traditional giant pumpkin contest? One such contest takes place every year in the German city of Ludwigsburg, where farmers from all over Europe roll out the biggest pumpkins you can imagine. 24-year-old Belgian farmer Mathias Willemijns won Ludwigsburg's pumpkin competition on Sunday, with a gourd that weighed in at 1,008 kilograms, or 2,222 pounds.
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says that Israel's military campaign in Gaza has turned the territory into the world's "greatest open-air graveyard". Borrell's comment comes as he arrives in Brussels for a meeting of EU foreign ministers. SOUNDBITE
SpaceX's Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, lifts off on the first test flight of the spacecraft designed to send astronauts to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. IMAGES
SpaceX postpones the first test flight of Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built. Liftoff of the giant rocket was called off just minutes ahead of the scheduled launch time because of a pressurization issue, SpaceX officials said. IMAGES
Production has been halted in the world's biggest chocolate plant, run by Swiss giant Barry Callebaut in the Belgian town of Wieze, after salmonella contaminations were found. IMAGES
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