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Wednesday, October 15
October 15, 2008

At least two soldiers have died today in an exchange of rockets and gunfire over a disputed patch of land near the Preah Vihear temple in Cambodia. The political and military crisis between Thailand and Cambodia began when the temple was named a World Heritage site last summer. In Greece, an employee of the Archaeological […]

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Tuesday, October 14
October 14, 2008

The skeletons of 55 people, silk clothing with gold thread, and 1,700-year-old jewelry were discovered in Ephesus. Austrian archaeologist Sabine Ladstatter said she was surprised to find precious items, since Ephesus has been plundered throughout history. A Roman palace dating between the fifth and sixth centuries A.D. has been uncovered in the ancient city of […]

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