Watch: Parts of buried huge Ramses II statue discovered near Cairo
https://youtu.be/gLesZyvnKe4 An Egyptian-German team of archaeologists find an eight-meter statue submerged in ground water in a Cairo suburb that…
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Storm destroys Malta’s famous rock window
VALLETA, Malta (AFP) -- Gale force winds and huge waves on Wednesday destroyed the iconic Azure Window, a coastal rock formation…
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Smoking paradise Japan tries to kick the habit
by Anne BEADE Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan is moving to pass its strictest-ever smoking laws, but…
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Zoo elephant gets shiny brass caps for his cracked tusks
CALIFORNIA, United States (Reuters) -- Vus'Musi, a 13-year-old male zoo elephant in California, got a shiny new replacement for his…
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‘World’s heaviest woman’ has surgery in India, loses 100 kgs
MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- Indian doctors said Thursday that an Egyptian who was believed to be the world's heaviest woman…
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Smart lock puts the brakes on bicycle thieves
Reuters -- A team of engineers from South Korean have re-designed the bicycle lock into a small circular device installed…
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Robot leopard spotted in London
LONDON, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- A fifth big cat was spotted in London's Trafalgar Square on Wednesday (March 8). Perched…
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Neanderthal used ‘aspirin’ for tooth pain: study
by Pascale MOLLARD / Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France-Presse PARIS, France - Nearly 50,000 years before the invention of penicillin,…
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VW chief seeks to regain trust after ‘Dieselgate’
by Estelle PEARD Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Volkswagen is on track for dealing with the recall of cars…
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Bumblebees have smelly feet to help them eat: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Bumblebees have smelly feet, scientists revealed on Tuesday. Moreover,…
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