EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTIFUL WORLD AROUND US BY NATIONAL GEOGRPHAY

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VIDEO: Libyans rejoice at Gadhafi's death

Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Libyans erupted in euphoria Thursday after longtime Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi was killed by revolutionary forces who were finally able to overrun his hometown. Gadhafi had himself declared "King of Kings" of Africa. But Thursday, he appeared bloody and lifeless in grisly cell phone images broadcast across the world. Libyans took to the streets to celebrate the end of a brutal era, to mark the historic day that the...

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Mubarak Trail: Hosni Mubarak in Cairo Ahead of Trial

Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, 83, was flown by air ambulance from a Red Sea hospital in Sharm el-Sheik to a Police Academy located on the outskirts of the capital Cairo, early Wednesday ahead of his trial. The former Egyptian leader faces charges of corruption and killing protesters.Despite reports of Mubarak 'deteriorating health surfacing in the last months and fears he would try and avoid the trial, one of his lawyers Egyptian newspaper...

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Don't Feel Stupid Anymore!

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NY-born twin friars die on same day at age 92

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Identical twins Julian and Adrian Riester were born seconds apart 92 years ago. They died hours apart this week. The Buffalo-born brothers were also brothers in the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor. Professed friars for 65 years, they spent much of that time working together at St. Bonaventure University, doing carpentry work, gardening and driving visitors to and from the airport and around town. "It was fun to see them, just...

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The 1,700-year-old Christian monastery hidden deep in Egypt's desert

Ain Soukhna, Egypt (CNN) -- On the day when much of the world was marking Christmas, I traveled with friends to a remote location deep in the Eastern desert in Egypt. Nestled in an oasis within the Red Sea Mountains is one of the world's oldest inhabited monasteries: The Coptic Orthodox St. Anthony's Monastery. Festivities here were still some ways off; Christmas in the Eastern Orthodox tradition falls 13 days after the western one. The founders...

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Who Will Inherit Elizabeth Taylor's Estate?

Although Elizabeth Taylor just died on Wednesday, wild rumors are already flying about who will inherit her vast fortune, estimated to be worth between $600 million and $1 billion, with over $150 million in jewelry alone. The day after the actress's death,dailymail.co.uk reported on Ms. Taylor's rocky final years - she suffered from a myriad of illnesses; insisted that everyone call her "Dame Elizabeth," not "Liz," including close friends; and...

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GHADAFI'S GIRLS

Gadhafi’s days are numbered and he has sworn to fight till the end. As per their beliefs he will go to heaven and be blessed with 72 virgins. But wait he already has more virgins than that!!! Gaddafi is already having his own version of heaven on earth by having an entourage of female supposedly virgin body guards that live and will die for him. What is up with that? His argument on creating female fighters is that if women are trained and taught...

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