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In tree rings and radioactive carbon, signs of the Vikings in North America: Vikings from Greenland — the first Europeans to arrive in the Americas — lived in a ...
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Resolved: Vikings crossed the Atlantic 1,000 years ago, almost five centuries before Columbus
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In tree rings and radioactive carbon, signs of the Vikings in North America: Vikings from Greenland — the first Europeans to arrive in the Americas — lived in a ...
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Resolved: Vikings crossed the Atlantic 1,000 years ago, almost five centuries before Columbus
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Scientists Confirm Viking Settlement in Canada 1,000 Years Ago - ExtremeTech: Many of us grew up hearing the tale of Columbus and his discovery of the
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Viking Artifacts Give Precise Date for Europeans’ Earliest Presence in North America
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When were the Vikings in the Americas? Exactly 1,000 years ago, study says: Although we knew that Vikings made their way across the Atlantic hundreds of years ...
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When were the Vikings in the Americas? Exactly 1,000 years ago, study says
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Solar storm confirms Vikings settled in North America exactly 1,000 years ago: Analysis of wood from timber-framed buildings in Newfoundland shows Norse-built ...
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Solar storm confirms Vikings settled in North America exactly 1 ...
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Researchers date earliest known Viking settlement in North America to 1021: In the 1960s, scientists uncovered the earliest known North American Viking ...
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Researchers date earliest known Viking settlement in North America to 1021
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Vikings discovered America 500 years before Christopher Columbus, study claims: Scientists looked at chopped wood L’Anse aux Meadows, which has been linked to a ...
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Vikings discovered America 500 years before Christopher Columbus ...
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Vikings were in the Americas exactly 1,000 years ago: By analyzing tree rings from wood in Canada, scientists have decisively pinned down when Norse explorers ...
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Vikings were in the Americas exactly 1,000 years ago
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Tree rings prove Vikings reached America exactly 1,000 years ago: The Vikings reached North America exactly a thousand years ago, nearly five centuries before ...
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Tree rings prove Vikings reached America exactly 1,000 years ago
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Ancient solar storm confirms Vikings settled in North America exactly 1,000 years ago
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Vikings crossed the Atlantic almost 500 years before Columbus, new evidence shows
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Vikings crossed the Atlantic before Columbus, reaching Newfoundland: Scientists: Long before Columbus crossed the Atlantic, eight timber-framed buildings covered ...
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Vikings crossed the Atlantic before Columbus, reaching Newfoundland: ...
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"Exaggerated": France's assessment of the Iranian attack on Israel: France and Britain agree that the Iranian attack on Israel was "excessive".
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Quick Glance: New Measures Against Iran and Escalation in West Bank
  • The United States intends to take further actions against Iran in the coming days to address the attacks on Israel over the weekend, as announced by US officials on Tuesday.

  • To combat the escalation in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli and Palestinian officials reported the deaths of two Palestinians shot by Israeli settlers on Monday.
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Mike Pence warns Putin will wage war on NATO if Ukraine loses: Former U.S. vice president calls on Congress to approve funding for Ukraine aid ...
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Mike Pence warns Putin will wage war on NATO if Ukraine loses
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Livestreamer Jayner Teh, Wang Lei's ex-disciple, apologises to Chan Brothers for Europe tour saga
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Livestreamer Jayner Teh, Wang Lei's ex-disciple, apologises to Chan ...
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Russia destroys important Ukrainian power plant: Ukraine's electricity supply remains in Russia's crosshairs. An important coal-fired power plant near Kiev was ...
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Russia destroys important Ukrainian power plant
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Czech Republic: Is nuclear energy the answer for a green environment?: Czech Republic plans to build four new nuclear reactors to accelerate the green transition ...
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Czech Republic: Is nuclear energy the answer for a green environment?
Quick Glance: Czech Republic: Is Nuclear Energy the Answer for a Green Environment?
  • The Czech Republic plans to phase out coal energy within the next 25 years and build four new nuclear reactors to accelerate the green transition.

  • The government commits six billion euros for the construction of the new nuclear reactors, marking the largest investment since the end of the socialist system.

  • Petr Hladík, Czech Minister of the Environment, emphasizes the potential to increase capacity in nuclear power plants and combine them with renewable sources to ensure long-term stable and low energy costs.

  • The tender for the construction of the new reactors will be conducted between the French company EDF and the South Korean company KHNP, excluding Chinese and Russian companies from participation. Czech voters, according to a survey, show low concern about climate change.
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Video. Children in Iraq celebrate Eid al-Fitr: Video. The end of the fasting month of Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, was celebrated in many countries.
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Video. Children in Iraq celebrate Eid al-Fitr
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Europe's only daily Ramadan radio show demystifies the fasting month: Ramadan brings a lot of attention to Muslims. In the Netherlands, Europe's only daily ...
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Europe's only daily Ramadan radio show demystifies the fasting month
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Norway becomes latest European state to boost defence spending: Earlier this month, oil-rich Norway said it wants to increase the number of conscripted soldiers ...
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Norway becomes latest European state to boost defence spending
Quick Glance: Norway's Contribution to Ukraine and Approach to Russia
  • Norway plans long-term support for Ukraine until 2027, with a total amount of almost €7.6 billion.

  • Norwegian defense support for Ukraine is crucial, especially considering the country's strong defense industry.

  • Due to the geopolitical developments in the region, Norway's economic outlook has improved.

  • Norway is aware of the Russian threat and prepares accordingly, without committing to direct military actions for Ukraine.
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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes New York, New Jersey - EMSC: An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck New York and New Jersey, the European Mediterranean ...
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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes New York, New Jersey - EMSC
Quick Glance: Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Rocks New York City and Northeast US
  • An unusual East Coast earthquake startled millions from New York to rural New England. Over 42 million people may have felt the midmorning quake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8.

  • While causing no widespread damage, the earthquake led to evacuations in Newark, New Jersey, and infrastructure inspections across the region. Flights were diverted, trains slowed, and tunnel traffic stopped.

  • Although no major damages were reported, the earthquake caused some disruptions. The area near the epicenter experienced minor effects, including the collapse of a historic site. There were also over a dozen aftershocks reported in the region.

  • President Joe Biden offered assistance, while New York City reported no major safety or infrastructure issues. Engineers emphasized that New York skyscrapers are made of high-strength materials and designed to sway slowly to withstand impacts. Even the delicately placed eggs in a sculpture at a Chinatown art gallery remained unharmed during the quake.
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Nuclear accident? Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant hit by three drones: Russia has reported a Ukrainian attack on the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant ...
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Nuclear accident? Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant hit by three drones
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Böhmermann and Schulz on Stermann and Grissemann: Gigantic meeting, slightly tense
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Böhmermann and Schulz on Stermann and Grissemann: Gigantic meeting ...
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Germany, France and Poland: This moment may define our children’s future: European allies should shoulder their fair share of NATO’s collective burden and ...
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Germany, France and Poland: This moment may define our children’s future
Quick Glance: Securing Children's Future: Sharing Responsibility and Strengthening Alliance
  • European allies should shoulder their fair share of NATO’s collective burden and demonstrate readiness to take more responsibility for Europe’s defense.

  • With Russia's ongoing aggression against Ukraine, vigilance is crucial as this moment may shape the future of our children.

  • Defending every inch of NATO territory and standing united against any future Russian aggression is crucial.

  • To enhance transatlantic security, European allies should increase their responsibility and contribute to the collective NATO burden.
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Zelenskyy is Europe's most popular leader, exclusive poll reveals: Almost half of Europeans have a positive opinion of Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...
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Zelenskyy is Europe's most popular leader, exclusive poll reveals
Quick Glance: Zelenskyy: Europe's Most Liked Leader
  • Nearly half of Europeans view Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy positively, with significant variations among member states.

  • Zelenskyy emerges as the most favored and divisive leader among the eight European figures surveyed by Ipsos.

  • The survey highlights Zelenskyy's popularity in regions like the Nordic countries and the Iberian Peninsula, contrasting with negative opinions in countries such as Hungary, Greece, and Bulgaria.

  • The article also delves into Europeans' perceptions of other prominent leaders, including Emmanuel Macron, Olaf Scholz, and Vladimir Putin.
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Air defenses gone, Russia dominates Ukraine airspace: By their own admission, the Ukrainians desperately need air defenses.  Most of the high end systems ...
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Air defenses gone, Russia dominates Ukraine airspace
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UK quit Erasmus because of Brits’ poor language skills: Britain turned down the offer to remain a member of the cultural exchange program after Brexit.
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UK quit Erasmus because of Brits’ poor language skills
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F-35 users talk capabilities and deterrence in Europe: By 2030, more than 600 F-35s are expected to be operational in Europe.
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F-35 users talk capabilities and deterrence in Europe
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Adidas stops sales of number 44 jerseys over Nazi likeness: The design of the number 44 German national team jersey looks similar to the logo of the Nazi ...
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Adidas stops sales of number 44 jerseys over Nazi likeness
Quick Glance: DFB Jersey: 44 Resembles Nazi Symbol
  • The number 44 on the DFB jersey resembles a Nazi rune from the NS era.

  • Discussions surrounding the EM jersey spark controversy, political and public reactions.

  • Adidas and DFB ban the number 44, emphasize distancing from far-right symbolism.

  • DFB halts delivery of jerseys with the number 44, highlighting values of diversity and inclusion.
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More than 1,000 refugees reach Lampedusa in 24 hours: About the - currently quiet - In the Mediterranean, more than 1,000 refugees arrived in Lampedusa in 24 ...
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More than 1,000 refugees reach Lampedusa in 24 hours
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Record heat in Europe, Asia closes another extremely warm month for planet: March will probably mark Earth’s 10th straight record-setting month.
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Record heat in Europe, Asia closes another extremely warm month for planet
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warns war in Europe 'a real threat': Tusk's stark warning comes as Ukraine and Russia trade strikes in Belgorod ...
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warns war in Europe 'a real ...
Quick Glance: Europe Must Prepare for Impending War, Warns Donald Tusk
  • Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warns that Europe is entering a "prewar" era and urges European countries to increase their defense investments.

  • Tusk emphasizes the urgency of defense and aid debates in Europe amid concerns about future American support and defense capacities.

  • He calls for urgent assistance for Kyiv, stating that the next two years of the war will determine everything and that "we are living in the most critical moment since the end of the Second World War".

  • Tusk highlights the importance of cooperation between Poland, Germany, and France in the format of the Weimar Triangle, working to alleviate tensions between Warsaw and Kyiv.
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The Best Patio Furniture (And How to Shop for It): We spent 50 hours researching what makes good patio furniture. To find the ideal dining sets and outdoor ...
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The Best Patio Furniture (And How to Shop for It)
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New analyzes reveal amazing carving techniques of early humans: The Schöningen spears are the oldest completely preserved hunting weapons in the world ...
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New analyzes reveal amazing carving techniques of early humans
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This $9.7 Million Tudor Estate Was Once Part of Nashville’s Largest Horse Farm: The Oak Hill residence at 1043 Tyne Boulevard, once part of Leland Manor ...
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This $9.7 Million Tudor Estate Was Once Part of Nashville’s Largest Horse ...
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Lego takes over Newfoundland's biggest museum: Newfoundland's biggest museum has transformed into a giant Lego playground, featuring designs made by creators ...
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Lego takes over Newfoundland's biggest museum
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European car safety body is coming for touchscreens: The European New Car Assessment Programme mandates that key controls need physical buttons or switches.
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European car safety body is coming for touchscreens
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Abigail review: a wacky thrill ride that has plenty of bite | Digital Trends: Abigail is a gloriously gory vampire horror movie. The new Melissa Barrera and Dan ...
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Quick Glance: Abigail: A Bloody Comedy with Surprising Twists
  • Directors Radio Silence and Melissa Barrera take their vampire flick to absurd heights.

  • Abigail, a modern reimagining of Dracula's Daughter, follows a group of thieves kidnapping a bloodthirsty vampire girl.

  • The tension and dynamics among the characters lead to diabolical entertainment, with Melissa Barrera and Alisha Weir delivering brilliant performances.

  • Despite some overloaded ideas, Abigail impresses with sheer confidence and a touch of the macabre.
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Chappell Roan on Her First-Ever Coachella and the Magic of Makeup: How the “Hot to Go!” singer Chappell Roan got, well, hot to go for her first-ever Coachella ...
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Chappell Roan on Her First-Ever Coachella and the Magic of Makeup
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This Triplex Penthouse Marries Bespoke Luxury with Chicago’s Rich Architectural History
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This Triplex Penthouse Marries Bespoke Luxury with Chicago’s Rich ...
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The camera on this Android phone is confusing, but I love it: The Tecno Camon 30 Premier's camera suffers from an overload of tech speak ...
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The camera on this Android phone is confusing, but I love it
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8K VR comes to the Quest 3: Learn why 360-degree videos will look crisper than ever in your Meta Quest 3 after you install the latest YouTube VR update with 8K ...
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8K VR comes to the Quest 3
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The 7 best laptop stands in 2024: A laptop stand can be a great source of comfort due to increased ergonomics, reduced heat on your lap ...
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The 7 best laptop stands in 2024
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Folklore: Who killed the last wolf in Wales?: Wild dogs were a nightly source of terror for people living in ancient Wales.
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Folklore: Who killed the last wolf in Wales?
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N.L. gardening store revives 19th century seed-packing machine: Technology from the 19th century has been brought out of retirement at a Newfoundland gardening ...
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N.L. gardening store revives 19th century seed-packing machine
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The 12 Best Wooden Swing Sets, According to Hours and Hours of Testing by Parents and Kids Alike
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NRL basket case is ‘completely different’: If we’ve learned anything from the Wests Tigers’ 17-16 Easter Monday victory over the Parramatta Eels ...
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NRL basket case is ‘completely different’
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House sparrow tops Big Garden Birdwatch charts for 21st year in a row: Blue tits, starlings, wood pigeons and blackbirds next most sighted in RSPB survey ...
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House sparrow tops Big Garden Birdwatch charts for 21st year in a row
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District of Reichelsheim: Where Easter is all year round: On public holidays you come to places and Upper Easter is not over in Reichelsheim ...
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District of Reichelsheim: Where Easter is all year round
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Politics Briefing: As carbon price rises today, Trudeau pushes back at premiers who oppose it
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The Fallout series’ most authentic performances happen in the Wasteland: The Fallout streaming series comes to life in the Wasteland, thanks to a tireless team ...
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The Fallout series’ most authentic performances happen in the Wasteland
Quick Glance: Insights and Future Plans for Fallout Season 1
  • Fallout Season 1 is a hit on Prime Video with positive reviews and many fans already embracing the series.

  • In an interview with Todd Howard and Jonathan Nolan, important details and revelations from Season 1 are discussed.

  • The creators talk about their love for the Fallout universe, adapting to the game lore, and the challenges of bringing the series to life.

  • Character development, storylines, and future plans for the series are addressed, including the involvement of celebrities and the continuation of the Fallout saga.
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$1.3 Million Homes in Athens: A two-level penthouse on the Athens Riviera, an industrial-flavored loft with Acropolis views, and a custom-built villa just south ...
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$1.3 Million Homes in Athens
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London cab shelter is last of remaining 13 to be given listed status: Wooden structure in St John’s Wood joins 12 other surviving shelters out of the original 60 ...
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London cab shelter is last of remaining 13 to be given listed status
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1974 World Champion​: Bernd Hölzenbein dies at the age of 78​: Bernd Hölzenbein always remained loyal to his club Eintracht Frankfurt in a way that is rarely ...
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1974 World Champion​: Bernd Hölzenbein dies at the age of 78​
Quick Glance: World Champion Hölzenbein: A Life for Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Bernd Hölzenbein, Eintracht Frankfurt's legend, has passed away.

  • He was part of the 1974 World Cup title and shaped an era.

  • Hölzenbein remained loyal to Eintracht even in difficult times.

  • His greatest experience was the 1974 World Cup title.