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900-year-old gold coins found in Israeli well, presumably hidden from invading crusaders

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The unbelievable tale of a fake hitman, a kill list, a darknet vigilante… and a murder

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Nasa probe reaches Bennu – asteroid that could one day hit Earth

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The Re-beavering of the American West

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Nearly 80 years ago, Nazis stole a family’s painting. Now an American judge will decide if it should be returned

Gravitational waves: biggest black hole merger ever detected revealed

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Thriving Plateau Region That Slipped Beneath North Sea 8,000 Years Ago Reveals Its Secrets

Why We Sleep, and Why We Often Can’t

Recyclable wonder-fuel promises twice the range and zero emissions at half the price

The Thai Cave Rescue: Miracle At Tham Luang

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They thought they’d die trapped in a parking lot. How 150 survivors of California’s deadliest fire made it out alive

Giant tortoise DNA gives hints to cancer resistance and ageing

An ATF agent led a ‘double life.’ Then his girlfriend turned up dead.

Why a powerful Alaska earthquake cracked roads but should cause few fatalities

Two months after mishap, Russian Soyuz rockets back into space with crew

NASA’s Osiris-Rex Arriving at Asteroid Bennu After a Two-Year Journey

How to Build a Museum in Outer Space

‘It’s the real me’: Nigerian president denies dying and being replaced by clone

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‘Divine punishment’: Ancient ninja oath unveiled in Japan

Rare dinosaur fossil discovered on internet after disappearing for decades

Old coal mines can be ‘perfect’ underground food farms

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‘Will I have existed?’ The unprecedented plan to move an Arctic city

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Photos of the Paris “Yellow Vest” Riots

Toothbrush holder in bathroom turns out to be 4,000 year old jar from Indus Valley civilisation

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US agents lured a teen near the White House to sell drugs so George H.W. Bush could make a point

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Women Were Banned From Motorsport After Joan Newton Cuneo Demolished the Best Racers of Her Era

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