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Western US faces future of prolonged drought even with stringent emissions control · Test cricket match between Australia & Afghanistan likely to be cancelled after Taliban says it will ban women from playing · new imaging reveals hidden Ice Age landscapes buried deep in the North Sea · America's 'forever prisoner' has spent two decades in custody for planning the 9/11 attacks. But it's not clear he was involved · a huge, unknown Cambrian bug fossil has been found in the eerie Burgess Shale · Virginia Confederate general Robert E Lee statue removed in Richmond after Supreme Court court decision · THE ULTIMATE SURFER’S "QUEEN BITCH" ANASTASIA ASHLEY ON SHOW’S WILD BEHIND-THE-SCENES BACCHANAL, THE NEAR MASS DROWNING, & PERSISTENT CANCELLATION RUMORS! · UK 'cut climate pledges' to clinch Australia trade deal · shape-shifting animals tell the story of climate change, review finds.