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“Aztecs”

Pre-Columbian Star War Stories Emerge From Stones
Feb 22, 2012 04:33 PM ET // Rossella Lorenzi
The carvings show symbols of death and crude representations in line with the Aztecs' bloody rituals.
Skulls From Sacrificial Rituals Found in Temple
Oct 8, 2012 12:00 PM ET // Rossella Lorenzi
Remains suggest more than 50 people were sacrificed at an Aztec temple in brutal rituals more than 500 years ago.
The Real Deal: How the Mayan Calendar Works
Dec 19, 2012 10:08 AM ET // The DNews Editors
The Mayan hieroglyph-heavy calendar is based on counting days.
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The Big Number
-- Million: The value of jewels stolen from the hotel room of a Swiss luxury watchmaker and jeweller at the Cannes film festival
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"I don't ever want to lose my kids."
-- Melissa Torrez who hopped in her car and gave chase after a man who had grabbed her 4-year-old daughter from her family's yard. The suspect was caught and charged with attempted kidnapping
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