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Nicaraguan authorities are encouraging residents to raise and eat lizards.

Nicaraguans are told to eat lizards — because of a drought

Nicaragua is suffering under a terrible drought, which is reducing food stocks and raising food prices. That's made it increasingly difficult for Nicaraguans to have an adequate diet. So government officials are encouraging Nicaraguans to raise and eat lizards. Meanwhile, if you've seen a popup ad recently, the man behind them wants you to know he's sorry. That and more in today's Global Scan.

Nicaraguans are told to eat lizards — because of a drought
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A fictional show about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has sadly perfect timing

A fictional show about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has sadly perfect timing