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Niger Investigates \$5 Million Martian Meteorite Sale

A 54-pound Martian meteorite, discovered in Niger and sold for over \$5 million, is at the center of an investigation into possible illicit international trafficking, leading Niger to suspend exports of meteorites and precious stones.

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Fire at Córdoba's Mezquita-Catedral Prompts International Conservation Efforts

A fire at Córdoba's Mezquita-Catedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, was quickly contained on Friday. Investigations are underway to determine the cause, likely an electrical malfunction in a storage room, and assess the damage, primarily affecting two chapels. International organizations like UNESC...

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Partial Collapse at Córdoba Mezquita Following Fire

A fire at the Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba on Friday night caused a chapel ceiling to collapse, damaging artwork and a section of the altarpiece; however, the main structure is unharmed, and the site reopened Saturday.

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Tianjin Upgrades Haihe River Lighting for 2025 Summit

Tianjin recently completed a major upgrade to its Haihe River's nighttime lighting system, involving over 200 buildings, 13 bridges, and 8.2 kilometers of riverbank, using smart lighting controls to create dynamic displays ahead of the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit.

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Ancient Greek Studies: A German Ambassador's Defense

German Ambassador Andreas Michaelis argues that despite economic concerns, studying Ancient Greek offers invaluable benefits: improved language skills, deeper understanding of European history and culture, and the development of critical thinking skills, exceeding purely professional applications.

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Chemnitz to Build New Stadttheater Due to High Renovation Costs

Chemnitz is replacing its 1980s Stadttheater, a building with cultural significance, with a new structure due to unexpectedly high renovation costs (€34 million), despite recent funding approval and protests from citizens and architectural professionals.

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Hatay's Affan Residents Reject Relocation, Demand Home Reconstruction

Following the February 6th earthquakes in Hatay, Turkey, residents of the historically multi-religious Affan neighborhood, declared a high-risk zone, are resisting relocation to government-provided TOKİ housing, demanding instead the reconstruction of their destroyed homes to maintain their centurie...

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Niger Investigates Illegal Sale of $4.3 Million Martian Meteorite

A 24.7kg Martian meteorite discovered in Niger's Agadez region sold for $4.3 million at a New York auction, prompting Niger to investigate potential illegal export and trafficking concerns.

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ICOM Raises Alarm Over Safety of Iranian and Israeli Museums Amidst Conflict

The International Council of Museums (ICOM) voiced concern over the safety of Iranian and Israeli museums and cultural sites following recent cross-border attacks, urging adherence to international protection conventions; while Israel reported no damage, Iran's emergency plans involved moving movabl...

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Small Fire Damages Part of Córdoba Mosque

A small fire broke out Friday night in the Almanzor section of the Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba, Spain, damaging approximately 50 square meters, but firefighters prevented wider damage to the 23,000 square meter structure.

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Trajan's Column Cast Highlights Elgin Marbles Display Issues

The author uses the less-than-ideal presentation of a Trajan's Column cast at the Victoria & Albert Museum to challenge the argument that the Elgin Marbles' current location maximizes their accessibility, suggesting a compromise involving a high-quality cast.

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Fire at Cordoba's Mezquita-Cathedral Quickly Extinguished

A fire broke out in Cordoba's Mezquita-Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Spain, around 9 PM on [Date], caused by a street sweeper's short circuit in the Almanzor chapel. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze, preventing major damage; the Mayor confirmed the monument's safety.

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