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Archaeologists May Have Found 2,100-Year-Old Roman Canal Built by Gaius Marius in Southern France
Archaeologists in France may have located a lost Roman canal built during the Cimbrian Wars. The Marius Canal, ordered by Gaius Marius, was a crucial supply route for Roman troops fighting the Cimbri and Teutones between 104 and 102 B.C. Researchers have identified structures in the Rhône River delta matching Roman engineering standards, including...
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"If I Dont Get Killed": Scottish Man's Eerie Facebook Post Before Deadly Rome Blast
A Scottish tourist, Grant Paterson, sustained severe burns after a gas explosion destroyed his accommodation in Rome.
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Pope Francis Leaves Hospital After Making First Public Appearance In 5 Weeks
Pope Francis left Rome's Gemelli hospital on Sunday following a five-week stay to be treated for pneumonia, making his first public appearance since February 14 by waving to well-wishers from a balcony moments before he was discharged.
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Pope Makes First Public Appearance In 5 Weeks, Ahead Of Leaving Hospital
Pope Francis on Sunday made his first public appearance in more than five weeks, waving from a balcony at Rome's Gemelli hospital before his expected discharge from the facility later in the afternoon.
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30,000-Year-Old Vulture Feathers Discovered, Uniquely Preserved in Volcanic Ash
Fossilized feathers of a 30,000-year-old vulture, found in volcanic ash near Rome, have been analyzed, revealing a unique preservation process. Unlike typical fossilized feathers, these retained three-dimensional structures, likely due to zeolite minerals formed in the ash. Scientists believe the vulture was buried in a low-temperature pyroclastic ...
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Travel Vlogger Shares Top 5 Mistakes Tourists Make In Rome And How To Avoid Them
Visiting Rome? Watch this video showing some common blunders people make when visiting to the Italian city.
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88-Year-Old Francis Marks 12th Anniversary As Pope From Hospital
Pope Francis will on Thursday mark the 12th anniversary of his election as leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, but he will do so from Rome's Gemelli hospital where he has been treated for double pneumonia for almost a month.
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Pope Francis Still Improving, May Be Discharged From Hospital Within Days
Pope Francis's condition is improving and doctors no longer fear for his life, the Vatican said Monday, indicating the 88-year-old could even leave hospital within days.
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What We Know About Pope Francis' Health
Pope Francis, 88, has been in hospital in Rome since February 14 and on Monday suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure".
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Pope Francis's Condition Stable But Complex
Pope Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 with bronchitis, which later developed into pneumonia in both lungs.
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Drunk Tourist Fined 500 Euros For Diving Into Rome's Trevi Fountain
Tourists are fined every year for incidents like dipping their toes into the fountain or filling up water bottles from the landmark.
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Rare Pompeii Fresco Depicts Secret Dionysian Cult Rites and Initiations
Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered a rare fresco depicting the initiation rites of a Dionysian mystery cult. Found in the House of Thiasus, the painting stretches across three walls, showcasing maenads, satyrs, and ancient hunting rituals. The artwork suggests that initiates engaged in wilderness rituals, despite a Roman ban on Dionysian cere...
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Pope Francis, Battling Pneumonia, Had Peaceful Night, Resting: Vatican
Pope Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 with breathing difficulties, after which his condition deteriorated, sparking widespread concern among Catholics.
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Martin Scorsese Urges Italy's President To Save Rome Cinemas From Turning Into Malls
Martin Scorsese, Jane Campion and Wes Anderson make an appeal to prevent Rome's theatres from being converted to shopping malls and hotels
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American Airlines Flight Diverted To Rome After Bomb Scare Likely To Depart For Delhi Tomorrow
American Airlines is likely to operate the flight from Rome to Delhi on Tuesday to ferry the passengers stranded in the Italian capital after its flight from New York to the Indian city was diverted on Sunday due to suspected bomb threat.
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Archaeologists May Have Found 2,100-Year-Old Roman Canal Built by Gaius Marius in Southern France
Archaeologists in France may have located a lost Roman canal built during the Cimbrian Wars. The Marius Canal, ordered by Gaius Marius, was a crucial supply route for Roman troops fighting the Cimbri and Teutones between 104 and 102 B.C. Researchers have identified structures in the Rhône River delta matching Roman engineering standards, including...
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"If I Dont Get Killed": Scottish Man's Eerie Facebook Post Before Deadly Rome Blast
A Scottish tourist, Grant Paterson, sustained severe burns after a gas explosion destroyed his accommodation in Rome.
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Pope Francis Leaves Hospital After Making First Public Appearance In 5 Weeks
Pope Francis left Rome's Gemelli hospital on Sunday following a five-week stay to be treated for pneumonia, making his first public appearance since February 14 by waving to well-wishers from a balcony moments before he was discharged.
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Pope Makes First Public Appearance In 5 Weeks, Ahead Of Leaving Hospital
Pope Francis on Sunday made his first public appearance in more than five weeks, waving from a balcony at Rome's Gemelli hospital before his expected discharge from the facility later in the afternoon.
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30,000-Year-Old Vulture Feathers Discovered, Uniquely Preserved in Volcanic Ash
Fossilized feathers of a 30,000-year-old vulture, found in volcanic ash near Rome, have been analyzed, revealing a unique preservation process. Unlike typical fossilized feathers, these retained three-dimensional structures, likely due to zeolite minerals formed in the ash. Scientists believe the vulture was buried in a low-temperature pyroclastic ...
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Travel Vlogger Shares Top 5 Mistakes Tourists Make In Rome And How To Avoid Them
Visiting Rome? Watch this video showing some common blunders people make when visiting to the Italian city.
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88-Year-Old Francis Marks 12th Anniversary As Pope From Hospital
Pope Francis will on Thursday mark the 12th anniversary of his election as leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, but he will do so from Rome's Gemelli hospital where he has been treated for double pneumonia for almost a month.
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Pope Francis Still Improving, May Be Discharged From Hospital Within Days
Pope Francis's condition is improving and doctors no longer fear for his life, the Vatican said Monday, indicating the 88-year-old could even leave hospital within days.
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What We Know About Pope Francis' Health
Pope Francis, 88, has been in hospital in Rome since February 14 and on Monday suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory failure".
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Pope Francis's Condition Stable But Complex
Pope Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 with bronchitis, which later developed into pneumonia in both lungs.
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Drunk Tourist Fined 500 Euros For Diving Into Rome's Trevi Fountain
Tourists are fined every year for incidents like dipping their toes into the fountain or filling up water bottles from the landmark.
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Rare Pompeii Fresco Depicts Secret Dionysian Cult Rites and Initiations
Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered a rare fresco depicting the initiation rites of a Dionysian mystery cult. Found in the House of Thiasus, the painting stretches across three walls, showcasing maenads, satyrs, and ancient hunting rituals. The artwork suggests that initiates engaged in wilderness rituals, despite a Roman ban on Dionysian cere...
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Pope Francis, Battling Pneumonia, Had Peaceful Night, Resting: Vatican
Pope Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on February 14 with breathing difficulties, after which his condition deteriorated, sparking widespread concern among Catholics.
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Martin Scorsese Urges Italy's President To Save Rome Cinemas From Turning Into Malls
Martin Scorsese, Jane Campion and Wes Anderson make an appeal to prevent Rome's theatres from being converted to shopping malls and hotels
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American Airlines Flight Diverted To Rome After Bomb Scare Likely To Depart For Delhi Tomorrow
American Airlines is likely to operate the flight from Rome to Delhi on Tuesday to ferry the passengers stranded in the Italian capital after its flight from New York to the Indian city was diverted on Sunday due to suspected bomb threat.
