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March 31 2006

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“Iraq Accuses U.S. of Damaging Ancient City” –

The Guardian/AP (UK)

“Sweden returns ancient coins to Greece” –

Athens News Agency (Greece)

“Magnitude 6.1 Quake – Kepulauan Talaud, Indonesia – 21:14 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Pharaonic tomb may hold ancient secrets” –

IOL (South Africa)

“Global Solar Eclipse Gallery for March 29 2006” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Ancient village preserved” –

Nhân Dân (Viet Nam)

“Furor Over Stolen Art Moves East” –

The New York Sun (USA)

“Road to Temple Mount uncovered” –

The Jerusalem Post (Israel)

“Magnitude 6.5 Quake – Kermadec Islands region – 13:20 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Archaeologists unearth Pharaonic hall in Egypt” –

Middle East Times (Egypt)

“How Fast Was Wild Wheat Domesticated?” –

Science Magazine (USA)

“Ancient work references unearthed” –

The Yomiuri Shimbun (Japan)

“Cave Art: Prehistoric Teen Graffiti?” –

Discovery Channel News (USA)

“Unexpected warming in Antarctica” –

BBC Science News (UK)

“Earthquake measuring 4.7 on Richter scale hits North of country” –

The Daily Star (Lebanon)

“Magnitude 4.3 Quake – off the coast of Costa Rica – 02:47 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Holder of thousand antiques from wreck” –

VietNamNet Bridge (Viet Nam)

“Magnitude 6.1 Quake – western Iran – 01:17 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Egypt demands U.S. museum return mask” –

The Daily Star (Lebanon)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 35” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 30 2006

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“Archaeologist links palace to legendary Ajax” –

MSNBC News (USA)

“Fayoum’s ancient quarry under threat” –

Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)

“Archaeologist shares the dirt on Virginia City” –

Reno Gazette Journal (USA)

“Cluster and Double Star witness a new facet of Earth’s magnetic behaviour” –

ESA News (France)

“Brooklyn College Anthropologist Identifies New Prehistoric Monkey” –

BC Hot News (USA)

“8-million-year old elephant fossils found in Abu Dhabi” –

Zee News (India)

“All hail to York’s very own Roman emperor” –

Yorkshire Post (England)

“Magnitude 4.7 Quake – western Iran – 16:17 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Eclipse casts a spell at the pyramids” –

Gulf Times (Qatar)

“Make your own energy at home, Britons urged” –

Nature (UK)

“Ancient artifacts from Acropolis to be displayed for first time” –

Canoe News (Canada)

“Antiquities Trial in Rome Focuses on a London Dealer” –

The New York Times (USA)

“Ho and An Tho citadels recognised as national sites” –

VietNamNet Bridge (Viet Nam)

“Auction of Islamic Art in London on April 6” –

KazInform (Kazakhstan)

“10 million objects floating within Saturn’s rings” –

International Reporter (India)

“Maldives down the passage of history” –

The Independent (Bangladesh)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 31” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 29 2006

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“Europe’s first pyramid?” –

Persian Journal (Iran)

“Thousands gather in ancient temple of sun god to witness eclipse” –

Star-Telegram (USA)

“Lebanon-Israel: Blue Line cuts through ancient pilgimage site” –

AKI (Italy)

“Historic Japanese Asteroid Data Amaze Researchers” –

SpaceRef(USA)

“Design an unmanned aerial vehicle for Mars” –

ESA News (France)

“Ancient coins found during digging” –

Hindustan Times (India)

“The greatest show under the sun” –

Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)

“Magnitude 5.4 Quake – Tonga region – 15:58 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Neale archaeological dig into fifth month” –

Western People (Ireland)

“Egypt threatens to sue US museum over ancient mask” –

Middle East Times (Egypt)

“Volcanologist says past blast wiped out Plato’s Atlantis” –

The Paramus Post (USA)

“Mount Vesuvius, Naples, Italy – new satellite images” –

Earth Observatory (Earth Orbit)

“Magnitude 5.4 Quake – western Indian-Antarctic Ridge – 10:43 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Meet focuses on Gulbarga’s rich heritage” –

NewindPress (India)

“Envisat sees the eclipse’s shadow over Africa” –

ESA Observing the Earth (France)

“‘Biodiversity’ Jamboree in Brazil” –

Ohmy News (South Korea)

“Fossils of ancient elephants found” –

Khaleej Times (United Arab Emirates)

“Magnitude 5.3 Quake – Tonga region – 06:38 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Total Solar Eclipse – live webcast from Greece” –

University of Athens (Greece)

“Total Solar Eclipse – live webcast from Ghana” –

University of Michigan (USA/Ghana)

“Total Solar Eclipse – live webcast from Turkey” –

Exploratorium (Turkey)

“1,000-year-old wells unearthed in central China” –

People’s Daily (China)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 11” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 28 2006

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“Mega Eruption Of Yellowstone’s Southern Twin” –

ScienceDaily (USA)

“Exhibition to Feature Cultural Treasures From North Korea” –

The Korea Times (South Korea)

“Earth’s history cast in Mpumalanga’s stone” –

IOL/The Star (South Africa)

“Italians find ancient Ur tablets” –

ANSA (Italy)

“‘Da Vinci Code’ Rival Releases New Book” –

The Washington Post (USA)

“Greece facing ‘explosive’ situation with illegal digs” –

Kathimerini (Greece)

“Magnitude 4.8 Quake – Guatemala – 22:35 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Clues to African archaeology found in lead isotopes” –

Innovations-Report (Germany)

“400-year Old Silk Unearthed in SW China” –

CRI Online (China)

“Blueprint aims to protect future of Iron Age hill fort” –

The Yorkshire Post (England)

“Total Solar Eclipse – animated map for Wednesday March 29 2006” –

NASA (USA)

“Museum to house manuscripts in National Library archive” –

Turkish Daily News (Turkey)

“Palace of Homer’s hero rises out of the myths” –

The Times (UK)

“Rare artefacts found” –

The Hindu (India)

“Lucca’s Roman past revealed” –

ANSA (Italy)

“Local ancient wall unveiled to public” –

Shanghai Daily (China)

“‘Ancient World Festival’ to be held in June in Rimini” –

AGI (Italy)

“Biggest Show of N.Korean Artifacts Comes to Seoul” –

Chosun Ilbo (South Korea)

“Magnitude 5.4 Quake – South Sandwich Islands region – 04:09 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Protection asked for fossilized footprints” –

New Kerala (India)

“Beijing Viewing Stone Museum” –

XinhuaNet (China)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 27 2006

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“Skull find could force re-think of human origins” –

The Daily Telegraph (UK)

“Unearthing evidence to piece together an ancient past” –

Pune Newsline (India)

“Mission control team readies for Venus arrival” –

ESA Venus Express News (France)

“Field trip to quarry unearths fossils of a bygone age” –

The Daily Item (USA)

“The Eye of God returns” –

Middle East Times (Egypt)

“Archivist finds Henry I charter” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Man the maker: pottery” –

The Sofia Echo (Bulgaria)

“Magnitude 5.2 Quake – Fiji region – 20:08 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Archaeological chemists settle trophy-head debate” –

Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

“Italian government says University owns stolen art” –

The Daily Princetonian (USA)

“Iron Age relics found in central coastal province” –

VNA (Viet Nam)

“Seeking archaeological treasure” –

Richmond Times-Dispatch (USA)

“The ancient Egypt statue from Bolton (circa 2003)” –

The Times (UK)

“Sacred places and mining subjects of federal scrutiny” –

Indian Country Today (USA)

“Mysteries of the Shaitan Zhiga plateau: battle of stone colossi” –

Ferghana (Russia)

“Magnitude 5.3 Quake – Tarapaca, Chile – 05:23 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“French diver condemns detention by Indonesia over salvaging treasure” –

M. E. Times (Egypt)

“Magnitude 5.3 Quake – central Mid-Atlantic Ridge – 01:10 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Ancient Mausoleum to open to public – slideshow” –

XinhuaNet (China)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 26 2006

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“New comet could be source of Earth’s water” –

KPUA News (Hawai’i)

“Can you dig it? Glasgow’s oldest building found” –

Scotland on Sunday (Scotland)

“Angola archaeology unravels rich history before prison” –

The Advocate (USA)

“New Plan for Protecting Antiquities in Yemen” –

Yemen Observer (Yemen)

“Clues to African archaeology found in lead isotopes” –

EurekAlert (USA)

“Looters stalk Greece’s ancient sites” –

Al-Jazeera (Qatar)

“Prehistoric Temple Model” –

di-ve.com (Malta)

“Global SOS: Save Our Sacred Sites” –

The Independent on Sunday (UK)

“Scientists may have found ‘missing link’ in Ethiopia” –

CBC News (Canada)

“A Navajo Tale: Canyon de Chelly is home to stone-age history” –

ChicoER (USA)

“Iran’s Astonishing Achievements in Archeology Last Year” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Magnitude 4.7 Quake – offshore central Peru – 05:14 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“A glance at Varamin ancient mound” –

IRNA (Iran)

“Get set for solar eclipse” –

IOL/AFP (South Africa)

“A cemetery of secrets” –

The Sunday Times (UK)

“Underground river discovered” –

Tasmanian Examiner (Australia)

“Magnitude 4.7 Quake – south of Panama – 02:24 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Iran’s Water Heritage Introduced in Mexico” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 25 2006

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“Researchers look to continue search for sunken Spanish ship” –

Myrtle Beach Online (USA)

“USAID to restore, develop Luxor’s Western Bank” –

SIS (Egypt)

“Indian Museum finds new home” –

Akron Beaconm Journal/AP (USA)

“Buddhist World Heritage Site Under Threat” –

Ohmy News (South Korea)

“Magnitude 5.2 Quake – Myanmar-India border region – 20:13 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Statue reveals Roman lady with her make-up still on” –

The Times (UK)

“Artifacts trafficker pleads guilty” –

Honolulu Star-Bulletin (Hawai’i)

“Celebration for Mesa Verde” –

The Vancouver Sun (Canada)

“Norouz in Sistan va Baluchistan Province” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Magnitude 5.8 Quake – southern Iran – 07:29 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“How the search for ET turned into hard science” –

Ottawa Citizen (Canada)

“New Zealand tests back Chinese ancient map claims” –

People’s Daily (China)

“Magnitude 5.0 Quake – offshore northern California – 03:16 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“He discovered America, not Columbus?” –

Deccan Herald (India)

“History between the cracks” –

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 44” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 24 2006

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“Hatshepsut mummy found” –

SIS (Egypt)

“Cave paintings in Thailand” –

Hua Hin Today (Thailand)

“Mini-Comets ‘string-of-pearls’ Approaching Earth” –

Science@NASA (USA)

“By the power of Zeus, ancient gods are back” –

Kathimerini (Greece)

“Exhibit probes link between dinosaurs, birds” –

The Daily News (USA)

“Experts doubt authenticity of China’s pre-Columbus map” –

XinhuaNet (China)

“Rock art vanishing from Utah Lake shores” –

Daily Herald (USA)

“Earth from Space: Libya’s Circles of Life” –

ESA Observing the Earth (France)

“Magnitude 5.9 Quake – Fiji region – 17:46 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Ancient Church at Armageddon” –

Israel Today (Israel)

“Surface evidence” –

Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)

“Satellite photos find Maya ruins” –

The Republican (USA)

“Melting ice threatens sea-level rise” –

Sify (India)

“Tests map out discovery claim” –

China Daily (China)

“Kids re-create ancient Aztec city” –

Chicago Sun-Times (USA)

“Firm allegedly destroyed Latte stones” –

Saipan Tribune (Micronesia)

“Magnitude 6.0 Quake – north coast of New Guinea, PNG – 12:27 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Total Eclipse to occur on Egyptian-Libyan border: newspaper” –

People’s Daily (China)

“Petroglyphs picture prehistoric Hohokam life” –

East Valley Tribune (USA)

“Evidence of primitive human activity found in China” –

Zee News (India)

“Magnitude 4.4 Quake – northern Colombia – 00:02 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Clive of India’s tortoise dies aged 250” –

The Scotsman (Scotland)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 36” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 23 2006

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“Antalya Gets Ready For Solar Eclipse” –

The Anatolian Times (Turkey)

“‘Camel protest’ blocks route to ancient pyramids” –

A.N.D. (South Africa)

“Cannibal stars like their food hot, XMM-Newton reveals” –

ESA Space Science News (France)

“Trade in archaeological finds via Web closed down” –

AGI (Italy)

“Show tells 2 million years of history” –

China Daily (China)

“Excavating Memories” –

Laksmana (Indonesia)

“Archeologists unearth ancient brewery” –

IOL (South Africa)

“Czech MP opposes European tombs resolution” –

AzerNews (Azerbaijan)

“Reconstruction of Magellan’s Victoria docks in Piraeus on last leg” –

Kathimerini (Greece)

“Magnitude 5.7 Quake – Balleny Islands region – 13:57 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“2,200-year-old Royal Mausoleum to Open to Public” –

CRI Online (China)

“Mannheim Exhibits Bronze-Age Sky Disk Recovered From Thieves” –

Bloomberg (USA)

“Restoration work in Rabat’s Oudaya Kasba reveals ancient cannon” –

Morocco Times (Morocco)

“Archaeologists reject plans for event at Olympia” –

Reuters (UK)

“China working to restore ancient irrigation network” –

XinhuaNet (China)

“Ancient wooden statues found near Nile Delta” –

IOL (South Africa)

“Man cleared of Nevada petroglyph theft says ‘my life was trashed'” –

KRNV News (USA)

“Relics of Holy Echmiadzin to Be Exhibited at Pushkin Museum” –

PanArmenian Net (Armenia)

“Magnitude 5.1 Quake – Kermadec Islands, New Zealand – 03:25 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Liu Gang responds to critics at 1418 Map press conference” –

Beijing Lives (China)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 49” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 22 2006

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“Marine archeologist Delgado dives into new waters” –

CBC News (Canada)

“Oldest wooden statues found in Egypt” –

Yahoo News/AFP (USA)

“Tectonic ‘wrinkles’ in Crater De Gasparis” –

ESA Space Science News (France)

“Global Warming Will Make Water Crisis Intolerable” –

ENS (Hawai’i)

“Ancient brewery discovered” –

Fin24 (South Africa)

“In ancient rocks, scientists seek origins of Chesapeake Bay” –

13WVEC (USA)

“National Mission for Manuscripts unearths wealth of records” –

Deccan Herald (India)

“Climate change and the rise of atmospheric oxygen” –

EurekAlert (USA)

“7,000-Year-Old Pottery Offers Clues to Origin of Chinese Characters” –

CRI Online (China)

“Magnitude 4.7 Quake – Antofagasta, Chile – 11:51 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Southern Turkey gets ready for total solar eclipse” –

XinhuaNet (China)

“Magnitude 5.0 Quake – Mozambique – 11:35 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Bulgarian Breaks Code for Ancient Thracian Letters” –

Sofia News Agency (Bulgaria)

“Magnitude 5.0 Quake – Fiji region – 04:36 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Archaeologist stunned by discovery” –

The Daily Yomiuri (Japan)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 39” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 21 2006

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“Institute for the Study of the Ancient World to Be Created at NYU … “ –

WebWire (USA)

“Canada’s heritage icons leaking away” –

CanWest News (Canada)

“‘Ancient’ coin found in Sargodha” –

Dawn (Pakistan)

“Oetzi’s Murder Recorded on Ancient Stone?” –

Discovery Channel News (USA)

“Equinox evokes ancient rite” –

The Times of Malta (Malta)

“Earthquake rocks northern Algeria” –

IOL (South Africa)

“Astronomy illuminates the glory of God” –

The Daily Telegraph (UK)

“Photographer Chen Cho-chi illuminates Hakka culture” –

The China Post (Taiwan)

“Ancient Coffin Depicts Scenes from Homer’s Odyssey, Iliad” –

LiveScience (USA)

“Steles, drums and pottery for an interesting history lesson” –

The Saigon Times (Viet Nam)

“Ancient Afghan relics smuggled into UK” –

The Independent (UK)

“March 2006 Worldwide Aurora Gallery” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“China draws the world’s first map” –

People’s Daily (China)

“In pictures: Mexico equinox” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Ancient rituals” –

The Malta Independent (Malta)

“Magnitude 5.0 Quake – Pakistan – 06:52 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“RF leadership is urged to condemn acts of vandalism in Nakhijevan” –

DeFacto Agency (Armenia)

“Cypriot builders dig up 2,500-year-old stone coffin” –

The Guardian (UK)

“Greek long-delayed Acropolis museum to open in 2007” –

Metro Toronto (Canada)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 33” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition