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May 23, 2013 04:13 PM ET // Rossella Lorenzi
Being an atheist is fine, as long as you do good, Pope Francis said. The gesture was not unprecedented. Continue reading →
May 14, 2013 06:03 PM ET // Rossella Lorenzi
A Syrian rebel commander eats his enemy's heart as a show of dominance. The savage act has occurred before in many cultures. Continue reading →
May 13, 2013 01:20 PM ET // Rossella Lorenzi
The last Russian tsar helps his daughter enjoy a smoke in one of the newly revealed photographs from the slain family's final days. Continue reading →
May 7, 2013 03:13 PM ET // Jennifer Viegas
Mother, bark and spit are some of the oldest known words, say researchers. Continue reading →
May 7, 2013 04:50 PM ET // Rossella Lorenzi
Despite a mysterious hole in his skull, the fate of Celestine V was not murder, researchers say. Continue reading →
May 2, 2013 03:41 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
A Russian scientist claims to have found three tiny meteorite samples from the 1908 Tunguska event. Did they really originate from the historic fireball? Continue reading →
May 2, 2013 04:02 PM ET // Rossella Lorenzi
Pope Emeritus Benedict returns to the Vatican where he'll live during his retirement. Continue reading →
May 1, 2013 03:41 PM ET // Rossella Lorenzi
Sharp cuts and chopping blows on human remains suggest the early North American settlers got desperate. Continue reading →
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