Paris, Jan 31, 2025 (AFP) - First major chunk breaks off world's biggest iceberg

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An enormous chunk has broken off the world's largest iceberg, in a possible first sign the behemoth from Antarctica could be crumbling, scientists told AFP on Friday. The colossal iceberg -- which is more than twice the size of Greater London and weighs nearly one trillion tonnes -- had largely stayed intact since it started slowly moving north in 2020. It has been drifting toward the remote island of South Georgia in the South Atlantic, raising......

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