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Countries in tug-of-war over Arctic resources

http://www.cnn.com….
(CNN) — One of the planet’s most fragile and pristine ecosystems sits atop a bounty of untapped fossil fuels.
The U.S. Geological Survey estimates that 90 billion barrels of oil, 44 billion barrels of natural gas liquids and 1,670 trillion cubic feet of natural gas are recoverable in the frozen region north of the Arctic Circle.
And [...]

Mystery of lost US nuclear bomb

http://news.bbc.co.uk…
Declassified US government video of Thule clear-up *visit link above for video*
By Gordon Corera
BBC News security correspondent, northern Greenland
The United States abandoned a nuclear weapon beneath the ice in northern Greenland following a crash in 1968, a BBC investigation has found.
Its unique vantage point - perched at the top of the world - has meant [...]