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Missing 66-Year-old Hiker is Found–Even After 2-Week Search was Called Off in New Zealand
Sun Jan 18 3:44 pm

A 66-year-old man who had been missing in the rugged backcountry of New Zealand for over two weeks has now been found, even though rescue officials called off the search three days ago. Graham Garnett was discovered alive yesterday sheltering in a hut in the Kahurangi National Park by a crew of contractors who were […]

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French Man Battling Cancer Named Sailor of the Year After Winning Treacherous Around-the-World Race
Sun Jan 18 10:31 am

After all he’d been through, battling three-story waves didn’t seem that daunting. French sailor Charlie Dalin started feeling intense abdominal pains in 2023 and was diagnosed with a six-inch tumor on his small intestine. And it was cancerous. He’d been planning to race in the Vendée Globe, a famously dangerous 24,000-mile race to circumnavigate the […]

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100-Year-old D-Day Hero Fulfills Final Wish to be Awarded Campaign Medal From France After Helping Liberate Her
Sat Jan 17 5:37 pm

One of the last D-Day heroes has fulfilled his final wish, after being granted a medal recognizing his role in the historic invasion of June 6, 1944. Don Butt was presented with the medal last week, more than 80 years since he lived through the horrors of the Normandy landings in France. The 100-year-old said […]

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Archaeologists Unearth Wall Section at Important Silk Road City Which Traded in ‘Heavenly Horses’
Fri Jan 16 7:00 am

A joint archaeological mission from China and Uzbekistan has uncovered the walls of an important Silk Road city. After 2 years of excavations, the team has discovered the foundations of palaces, city gates, residential buildings, the layout of streets, and craft workshops in a settlement known as Kuva. Located in the Fergana Valley of Uzbekistan, […]

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