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Wikinews attends Maker Faire in Tyler, Texas
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Wikinews attends Maker Faire in Tyler, Texas

Wikinews attended the sixth annual Mini Maker Faire in Tyler, Texas, United States. Similar to a giant science fair, the event featured a variety of science, engineering and technology projects and items.

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Scientific study suggests dinosaurs flapped their wings as they ran
Scientific study suggests dinosaurs flapped their wings as they ran

In findings published on Thursday in PLoS Computational Biology, scientists from two universities in China reported bird flight may have evolved from wing-flapping by running dinosaurs. These findings support flight could have evolved up from the ground, in contrast to models in which active flapping flight evolved after gliding.

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California court sentences parents who kept their children in captivity
California court sentences parents who kept their children in captivity

In California's Riverside County criminal court, Judge Bernard Schwartz sentenced David and Louise Turpin to life in prison for torturing all but the youngest of their thirteen children.

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Holy Headdress of Christ carried in procession through streets of Cahors, France
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Holy Headdress of Christ carried in procession through streets of Cahors, France

As part of the celebration of 900 years of the Cahors Cathedral in Cahors, France, celebration ongoing through April, a precious relic was carried in procession through the streets of the city on Saturday, April 27: the Holy Headdress of Christ.

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US Department of Justice investigating Ford over emissions testing problems
US Department of Justice investigating Ford over emissions testing problems

Ford Motor Company announced the United States Department of Justice was performing a criminal investigation of Ford's internal emission testing practices. Ford said the criminal investigation started after Ford voluntarily disclosed the matter to the federal government.

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