Mysterious shipwreck identified

Source: BBC News

26 May 2012 Last updated at 05:07 ET A wooden barque similar to the Flower of Ugie A mysterious shipwreck that lay in the Solent for 160 years has been identified by archaeologists as the 19th Century sailing barqu ...
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DNA solves Argentina mystery

Source: CNN

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99 summer book recommendations

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

It’s hard to argue with Emily Dickinson: “There is no Frigate like a Book/to take us Lands away.” Whether you’re reading print or pixels, Chaucer or Jackie Collins, a book can take you on an adventure far away, from Henry VIII’s England ...
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Is Ridley Scott the most macho man in movies?

Source: The Independent

When the shoot wraps for the night, he's back in the car, on with LA again. He gets home, he eats, and he's tucked up by 10pm, alarm clock set for 5.30 the following morning. Now 74, he's a great believer in th ...
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Fun indoors and outside thrusts into June

Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

It's always sunny, balmy weather with things to do in metro St. Louis. The calendar starts today. A 20-minute condensation of "Othello" at 7:30 p.m. precedes the full performance by Shakespeare Festival St. Louis, a free event ...
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Best place to invest extra cash?

Source: CNN

Three kids found abandoned in shed Teen invents new way to detect cancer Great white shark gets up close Man stuffs baby in spinning washer Woman has 56-pound tumor removed Slash's last words to Axl Rose Burglar befriends world's worst watchdog The ...
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Israeli archaeologists find rare ancient jewelry

Source: ReadingEagle.com

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- Israeli archaeologists have discovered a rare trove of 3,000-year-old jewelry, including a ring and earrings, hidden in a ceramic jug near the ancient city of Megiddo, where the New Testament predicts the final battle of Armaged ...
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Prometheus: space secrets to be revealed at last

Source: The Telegraph UK

Thirty-three years ago, a science-fiction thriller with the memorable tag-line, “In space, no one can hear you scream” was released with little advance publicity and few expectations. Alien, which was only director Ridley Scott’ ...
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Mexican archaeologists find 2,500-year-old altar

Source: Fox News Latino

An altar and a stela estimated to date from as early as 800 B.C. were found at the Chalcatzingo archaeological site in the central state of Morelos, Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History, or INAH, said. The altar is rectangula ...
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