Bananas
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Montreal woman grows banana trees in her yardLucie Hérard has managed to grow banana trees in her east-end Montreal yard, year round.CanadaSep 7, 2020
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Could the banana be one step closer to disappearing?Colombia has declared a state of emergency after a fungus, which has caused devastation to banana crops in Asia, was confirmed in its plantations.WorldAug 15, 2019
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Maritime fruit salad: Tropical fruit on display in downtown HalifaxThe public is able to view the fruit trees until the end of September, but they are asked not to pick any of these delicious treats.CanadaAug 8, 2019
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Nearly $18 million worth of cocaine found in shipment of bananasThe Texas Department of Criminal Justice made the discovery when lifting one of the containers of the bananas and noticing it felt off.WorldSep 22, 2018
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Halifax weatherman finds scorpion in bananas after grocery tripCostco is looking into the incident, but Nathan Coleman thinks the product should be pulled from the shelves in the interest of safety.CanadaAug 14, 2017
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The end of bananas? Disease could wipe out tropical fruitBananas are undoubtedly one of the most popular fruits in the world, but there is the possibility that they could one day be a thing of the past.ScienceDec 2, 2015
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Unusually warm summer helps Abbotsford gardener grow bananasA banana plant in an Abbotsford backyard is now bearing tiny green bananas this summer.EnvironmentAug 19, 2015
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German police confiscate more than 386 kilograms of cocaineBerlin police on Monday found more than 386 kilograms of cocaine inside banana boxes at a discount grocery chain in what authorities say is the largest-ever seizure of the drug in the German capital.WorldMay 4, 2015
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