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Stories for April 16th 2010

• Friday, April 16th 2010 - 03:38 UTC

  Researchers discover a huge North Atlantic Garbage Patch

  

  A vast patch of floating plastics garbage extending for thousands of square kilometres in a remote area of the North Atlantic has been documented by two different groups of scientists sailing from Bermuda to the Azores islands.

• Friday, April 16th 2010 - 01:46 UTC

  Argentine Judge annuls first gay union, but Congress set to vote same-sex marriage bill

  

  A judge in Argentina has annulled the first gay marriage in Latin America, state media said Thursday, but the two men in the groundbreaking union said they would appeal the decision.

• Friday, April 16th 2010 - 00:10 UTC

  China agrees to invest heavily in Brazilian infrastructure

  

  China and Brazil bolstered their growing ties with trade and investment agreements on Thursday in Brasilia before a summit of the world's top four emerging markets that was cut back after China's leader decided to return home to deal with a major earthquake.