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A 12th-century translation error kicked off a 700-year trade in mummies, depopulating the tombs of Egypt to populate European ...

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The Fitzhugh name is a part of the city, a ghost on the map that has long outlasted the family who put it there.

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A freelance reporter in London tries to sell his boyhood stamp collection and takes a journey through memory and vanished nations.

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Every morning the citizens of Burin wake up to a cloud of tear gas. These olive farmers and their fellow villagers are ...