An eco-friendly French boat is hoping to successfully cross the perilous Arctic sea passage that links the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific. “Le Mangier” is attempting to navigate the icy, unpredictable Northern Sea Route, a 6,000 mile passage that skims the northern coast of Siberia. It is a trip that only a handful of leisure boats in history have successfully completed
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Obama’s Kenyan gran living in spotlight
Once Barack Obama started out on the campaign trail to win the U.S. presidency another route has become well-trodden — to his grandmother’s home in Kenya