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Pirates hijack oil tanker off the coast of Somalia
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Britain moves forward in Brexit, as Scotland's UK exit clears up
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North Korea warns of 'merciless' strikes against U.S. troops
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Poland accuses Minnesota man of massacring village for Nazis
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U.S. apps for New Zealand citizenship jump 70% following election
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Statues of the kings and queens of the nineteenth dynasty (1295 - 1185 BC) were unearthed in the vicinity of the Temple of Ramses II in what was the old Pharonic city. / AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKIKHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images](http://web.archive.org./web/20170314114935im_/http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.2996835.1489439015!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/index_450/egypt-archaeology.jpg)
Archaeologists unearth statue of pharaoh in Egypt
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Worst snowstorms in New York City history
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Vibrant Holi celebrations kick off across India
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In memoriam: Remembering the famous figures we lost in 2017
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Former President Obama's retirement
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Six years after the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami
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Stars honored on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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HIT-MEN: A look at 10 would-be assassins who tried to kill Adolf Hitler
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Remembering the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami
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Inside the Fukushima exclusion zone
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Britain moves forward in Brexit, as Scotland's UK exit clears up
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Dear President Trump, here is where you could donate your salary
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Why we call it 'March Madness' anyway
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