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Rome Workers Uncover City of Dead
Workers renovating a rugby stadium have uncovered a vast complex of tombs beneath Rome that mimic the houses, blocks and streets of a real city, according to officials, who have unveiled a series of new finds.
Culture Ministry officials said Thursday that medieval pottery shards in the city of the dead, or necropolis, show the area [...]
October 19, 2008 | Arual | Comments 0
Irish Town Honors His Goatness
In the town of Killorglin in County Kerry, the reins of power are handed to a wild billy goat once a year. It’s an opportunity for the people to let out their inner beast — and for tourists to party the night away, writes reader Desmond F. Kelly.
The crowning of a king has always been [...]
July 05, 2008 | Caspar | Comments 0
