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ISIS Vows To Destroy Egypt’s Pyramids After Blowing Up 2,500-Year-Old Temple In Iraq

Edit Inquisitr 08 Jun 2016
The Islamic State has vowed to destroy “ancient sites built by infidels” after showing video footage of the group blowing up a 2,500-year-old temple in Iraq. ISIS militants were filmed detonating bombs at the ancient temple of Nabu in Iraq which proceeded to reduce to rubble ... The Daily Mail reports that the Islamic State is only getting started when it comes to destroying ancient historic sites and monuments....

A wild place that wields a natural youth appeal

Edit China Daily 08 Jun 2016
Glaciers. Forests. Snowcaps. Hot springs. These are the charms Sichuan province's Hailuogou hopes will coax college students to visit ... "Targeting them will enhance our recognition nationwide.". Students will also get roughly a third off Hailuogou's 92-yuan entrance fee ... "The sun shining on the mountains' snow is breathtaking," Wang says ... Geothermal springs steam in places hidden in ancient forests in the shadows of snowy mounts and glaciers....

Reports: Sun Belt Conference to add football championship game in 2018

Edit The Examiner 08 Jun 2016
The Sun Belt Conference will add a conference football championship game to the schedule starting in 2018. Brett McMurphy of ESPN.com was among the first to report the news of a Sun Belt championship game, and the Associated Press confirmed the report ... The Sun Belt Conference is expected to make the announcement official on Wednesday ... For the next two seasons, the Sun Belt Conference will play with 11 football-playing members....

AP source: Sun Belt to implement championship game in 2018

Edit The Miami Herald 08 Jun 2016
A person with direct knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press that the Sun Belt will implement a football championship game in 2018....

The Ugly Truth

Edit Mercola 08 Jun 2016
According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), everyone should use sunscreen for protection from the sun's ultraviolet rays, believed to be the trigger for skin cancer and the precursor to wrinkles and premature aging.1 ... Despite the availability of sunscreen products and media coverage about using sun protection, the number of people suffering from malignant melanoma of the skin continues to rise each year....

The Lesotho caves: Home to thousands of years of history

Edit CNN 08 Jun 2016
(CNN)Every year, the Basotho people, who live in the southern African country of Lesotho, make a pilgrimage to a network of caves that connect countless generations with their ancestors across thousands of years. Home of dinosaur footprints and millennia-old rock paintings, these caves harbor some incredible history. JUST WATCHED. Explore the caves of Lesotho. Replay ... Ancient rock paintings revealed ... Ancient rock paintings revealed 06.52 ... ....

Emboldened Assad vows to ‘liberate’ all of Syria, bury hopes, dreams of ‘butcher Erdogan’

Edit Japan Times 08 Jun 2016
President Bashar Assad vowed Tuesday his troops would “liberate” every inch of Syria, just like they recaptured the ancient town of Palmyra from the Islamic State group, in a speech that reflected his renewed confidence as the military pressed on toward Raqqa, the extremists’ self-styled capital. His remarks in parliament came as his opponents, backed appeared first on The Japan Times. > ... ....

Assad vows to 'liberate' every inch of Syria

Edit Tampa Bay Times 08 Jun 2016
DAMASCUS, Syria — President Bashar Assad vowed Tuesday his troops would "liberate" every inch of Syria, just like they recaptured the ancient town of Palmyra from the Islamic State group, in a speech that reflected his renewed confidence as the military pressed on toward Raqqa, the extremists' self-styled capital ... ....

Bilingual nun Tess Ward honoured for her work in remote Indigenous community

Edit Australian Broadcasting Corporation 08 Jun 2016
Class is cancelled so an Indigenous community in the Northern Territory can use their ancient culture to honour Sister Tess Ward on her appointment to the Order of Australia for her role in bilingual education ... ....

A confident Assad vows to ‘liberate’ every inch of Syria

Edit Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 08 Jun 2016
DAMASCUS, Syria — President Bashar Assad vowed Tuesday his troops would “liberate” every inch of Syria, just like they recaptured the ancient town of Palmyra from the Islamic State group, in a speech that reflected his renewed confidence as the military pressed on toward Raqqa, the extremists’ self-styled capital ... ....

Lookouts rally past Suns, 6-1 (Jacksonville Suns)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Jun 2016
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Will not just 'Make in India' but also 'Innovate in India': Sun Pharma's Dilip Shanghvi

Edit DNA India 08 Jun 2016
Pitching Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' campaign in the United States, Dilip Shanghvi, the promoter of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, on Wednesday vowed not just to promote the campaign but will 'Innovate in India' ... He said Sun Pharmaceutical will continue in manufacturing, infrastructure as well in Research and Development....

US returns 200 stolen artifacts worth $100m to India

Edit Press TV 08 Jun 2016
The US has returned more than 200 ancient artifacts with an estimated value of $100 million to India after being stolen and smuggled out of the South Asian country ... “For some, these artifacts may be measured in monetary terms but for us this is beyond that ... (ABC News) ....
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