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22 April 2011 Last updated at 23:44 ET

Quake mission to 'ring of fire'Undersea volcanic eruption near Tonga

An expedition is getting under way in the South Pacific to investigate one of the most seismically-active fault lines in the world.

Olympic stadium (Image: ODA/Getty Images)Olympics publish green blueprint

Organisers of the London 2012 Olympics publish their first environmental report, saying they are on track to deliver the first "truly sustainable" Games.

MeteorSkywatchers set for meteor show

Skywatchers are hoping for an impressive sky show over the next two days, when the Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak.

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