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2008-2012


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Wednesday, April 16
April 16, 2008

Representative Juan Zapata wants to sell off Florida’s Spanish treasure to raise cash for the state budget. He thought the state owned artifacts from the Nuestra Senora de Atocha, but it doesn’t, and state officials didn’t offer to tell him what Florida does own. “These are tough times, but we don’t sell treasure as a […]

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Tuesday, April 15
April 15, 2008

Five sets of human remains were uncovered by workers repairing a septic tank at the Guam National Wildlife Refuge headquarters. The bones are thought to have been buried prior to Magellan’s landing on the island in 1521. What happens when a small college in Ohio goes out of business? Its small collection of Babylonian antiquities […]

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