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Ruins in Athens may be an ancient market
Mar 2 2007 10:40PM (CT)
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Archaeologists have discovered extensive remains of what is believed to be an ancient marketplace with shops and a religious center at the southern edge of Athens, the Culture Ministry said Friday. The finds, in the coastal neighborhood of Voula, date from the 4th or 5th century B.C.
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Ruins in Athens may be an ancient market
Mar 2 2007 10:40PM (CT)
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Archaeologists have discovered extensive remains of what is believed to be an ancient marketplace with shops and a religious center at the southern edge of Athens, the Culture Ministry said Friday. The finds, in the coastal neighborhood of Voula, date from the 4th or 5th century B.C.
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Total lunar eclipse expected Saturday
Mar 2 2007 9:11PM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - The moon will turn shades of amber and crimson Saturday night as it passes behind the Earth's shadow in the first total lunar eclipse in three years.
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Archaeologists discuss Blackbeard's ship
Mar 2 2007 9:10PM (CT)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A shipwreck off the North Carolina coast believed to be that of notorious pirate Blackbeard could be fully excavated in three years, officials working on the project said Friday.
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Critics take aim at polar bear listing
Mar 2 2007 6:13PM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A marked decline in sea ice off Alaska's coast is not enough to take the drastic step of listing polar bears _ a species dependent on ice _ as threatened, critics said Thursday at the first of three public hearings on the proposal.
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Critics take aim at polar bear listing
Mar 2 2007 6:13PM (CT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A marked decline in sea ice off Alaska's coast is not enough to take the drastic step of listing polar bears _ a species dependent on ice _ as threatened, critics said Thursday at the first of three public hearings on the proposal.
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USDA OKs plan to grow modified rice
Mar 2 2007 4:49PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Department of Agriculture has granted preliminary approval for a large-scale plan to grow genetically altered rice in Kansas, prompting some critics to raise safety concerns.
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Astronaut has 'wasabi spill' in space
Mar 2 2007 12:43PM (CT)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Astronauts are always are on guard against toxic spills that could contaminate the international space station.
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Total eclipse of the moon comes Saturday
Mar 2 2007 10:33AM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - The moon will turn shades of amber and crimson Saturday night as it passes behind the Earth's shadow _ the first total lunar eclipse in three years.
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