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Casts of the headstone and footstone of an enslaved African man, in the entrance to St Mary's church, in Bristol, England, Thursday June 18, 2020, where the memorial for an enslaved African man have been vandalised in St Mary's churchyard in an apparent "retaliation attack" following the toppling of a statue of slave trader Edward Colston during anti-racist protests held in the wake of the killing of George Floyd in the US.(AP)

Slave's grave vandalized in UK city in apparent retaliation

Authorities presume the attack is in revenge for anti-racism protesters toppling the statue of a prominent slave trader in Bristol

19 Jun 2020 11:36 AM

As per a report by The Sun, a 2,100-year old fashionista that’s nicknamed Natasha was discovered after a vast man-made reservoir in Serbia was drained over the course of the summer.

2,100-year-old iPhone found in Russia’s ‘Atlantis’

Archaeologists discover a 2,137-year-old iPhone in a grave of a buried woman in Russian Atlantis.

09 Sep 2019 11:13 AM

Emanuela Orlandi, the daughter of Vatican employee, was last seen leaving a music class aged 15, and theories have circulated for decades about who took her and where her body may lie. (Photo: AP)

Vatican to dig up graves in search of teen who went missing 36 years ago

According to some theories widely circulated in Italian media, teen was snatched by mobster gang to put pressure on Vatican to recover loan.

11 Jul 2019 1:42 PM

On the way home we discussed the fact that there was a Parsi graveyard at all. Brits would not have looked kindly on Parsis setting up a Tower of Silence where vultures could eat the corpses of their dead.

A grave Sunday visit

Of course, the surnames on the Parsi graves are familiar.

14 Aug 2018 1:38 AM


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