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Seals, seabirds and scientists: Why this remote island is a radio astronomer's paradise

Somewhere between the balmy shores of South Africa and frigid coast of Antarctica, there lies Marion Island. Considered one of the world's remotest regions, it's home to nothing but seals, birds and, naturally, the occasional scientist. Israel has declared war and given the green light for'significant military steps' to retaliate against Hamas for its surprise attack on the Gaza Strip. The toll from the Israeli government and Hamas has passed 1,100 dead and thousands wounded on both sides. The military laboured into Monday to crush fighters still in southern towns and intensified its bombardment of the Strip.

Seals, seabirds and scientists: Why this remote island is a radio astronomer's paradise

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Israel declares war, bombards Gaza and battles to dislodge Hamas fighters after surprise attack

The Israeli government formally declared war and gave the green light for 'significant military steps' to retaliate against Hamas for its surprise attack, as the military laboured into Monday to crush fighters still in southern towns and intensified its bombardment of the Gaza Strip. The toll passed 1,100 dead and thousands wounded on both sides.

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