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Bering Strait - Mrs. Hak Ja Han Moon, a president of Universal Peace Fedration, speaks at the inaugural convention in Chiba, Japan on Oct 14, 2005.She proposed that a bridge be built across the Bering Strait in her inaugural address. (UPI Photo/Keizo Mori)

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Mrs. Hak Ja Han Moon, a president of Universal Peace Fedration, speaks at the inaugural convention in Chiba, Japan on Oct 14, 2005.She proposed that a bridge be built across the Bering Strait in her inaugural address. (UPI Photo/Keizo Mori)

Bering Strait is the subject or is mentioned in the following stories:

Shipping companies eye NW Passage

BREMEN, Germany, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Shipping companies want to send ships through the Arctic's Northwest and Northeast Passages now that they're free from ice, a German newspaper said.

Russian tycoon has no Alaska tunnel plan

LONDON, March 28 (UPI) -- Roman Abramovich, the Russian billionaire who owns the Chelsea Football Club in Britain, denies any plans to dig a tunnel under the Bering Strait.

Lice from Peru provide clues to migration

GAINESVILLE, Fla., Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Scientists say lice from Peruvian mummies provide clues to the migration of humans from Asia to the Americas.

Beautiful swans cause ugly ecological harm

HARTFORD, Conn., Dec. 23 (UPI) -- The Connecticut Audubon Society's plan to target some of the state's mute swans for removal has erupted into a loud controversy.

North, South American genetics studied

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 27 (UPI) -- An international team of scientists has found genetic evidence the first humans on both the North and South American continents came from eastern Siberia.