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New Titanic Expedition Could Launch in 2010
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A salvage crew may revisit the world's most famous shipwreck in 2010.
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Earhart's Final Resting Place Believed Found
Legendary aviator Amelia Earhart mostly likely died on an tropical island in the southwestern Pacific.
World Not Ending in 2012, Says NASA
NASA tries to debunk fears spread by the marketing campaign for the apocalyptic film, "2012."
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Footprints said to be 1,700 years old have emerged from one of Israel's largest and finest mosaics.
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Possible New Da Vinci Painting Found
A fingerprint suggests a 19th-century painting of a young woman may be by Leonardo.
Vatican Celebrates History of Astronomy
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Hitler Skull Fragment Belonged to Female
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