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A remote island draws thousands of turtles each year. Could it attract tourists?

Each year, thousands of baby green sea turtles clamber across a beautiful, white-sand paradise that is one of the largest hatching sites of this species in the Atlantic, adorably making their way to the sea. There's one noticeable absence: people.

Shooting at a Halloween Party in California, 3 Killed and 9 Injured

Three people were killed and nine were injured in a shooting last night during a Halloween party at an apartment in Long Beach, California, Reuters reported, citing police and the fire department.

One of the suspects managed to escape, local police spokeswoman said. The victims are men between the ages of 20 and 30.

Artists from Germany, Japan and South Pacific attend "3 Smoked Olives Island Festival"

Artists from Germany, Japan, Niue - South Pacific and Romania will perform over July 25-30 at the 6th edition of the "3 Smoked Olives Island Festival" (3SOF), the single electronic music festival in Romania taking place on an island, informs a release sent to AGERPRES.

100% Electric Bus Fleet For Shenzhen (Population 11.9 Million) By End Of 2017 (Video)

You are definitely living under a rock if you haven't heard that many cities in China are suffering from record-breaking pollution levels. If you're a hardcore regular of CleanTechnica, you also know that electric buses have been selling like hotcakes in China. The EV-loving city Shenzhen is taking it one step further.

Crowds flock to Istanbul beaches during Eid al-Fitr holiday

People who stayed in Istanbul during the Eid al-Fitr holiday flocked to nearby beaches to take advantage of the hot weather. 

There are around 85 spots in and around Istanbul that are suitable for swimming, all of which were popular among residents who stayed home for the holiday rather than driving to the country's Aegean and Mediterranean coasts.

Travel Weekly: Top 10 Greek and Cypriot exotic beaches (photos)

We might be in the middle of a cold winter in Greece, with snow, freezing temperatures and rainfalls, but this is the best period for the Brits to book the most affordable summer vacation packages. Travel Weekly site published its 10 top exotic beaches in Greece and Cyprus to help its readers make up their mind.

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