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Lenin's Mausoleum Closed for Renovations Amidst Debate

Lenin's mausoleum on Red Square in Moscow has a 100-meter queue, is temporarily closed for renovations until 2027, sparking debate about its future between the Russian Orthodox Church advocating for its removal and President Putin prioritizing social unity.

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Comparing Britain's 1951 and Current Budgets: Debt, Spending, and Shifting Priorities

The 1951-52 British budget, under Hugh Gaitskell, allocated 8.5% of national output to defense amid the Korean War, while facing a national debt of 200% of GDP and high interest payments; this is compared to the current budget's focus on welfare, NHS and education, with a national debt of 100% of GD...

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The History of Holidays: From Roman Postcards to Mass Tourism

Organized holidays for the general public started in 1841 with Thomas Cook's excursion, but the wealthy have traveled for leisure for millennia; the Bank Holiday Act of 1871 further increased access.

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La Zone": Paris's Historical Division

La Zone", the border area between Paris and its suburbs, has been shaped by historical urban planning, reflecting social divisions and prompting ongoing efforts for integration, as researched by Justinien Tribillon.

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Budgerigar Breeding: From European Challenges to Global Accessibility

Budgerigars, first bred in France in 1846, faced initial breeding challenges in Europe due to their unique nesting habits but were successfully bred by Countess von Schwerin in 1855; over-harvesting in Australia prompted an 1894 export ban, contrasting with their current low cost and accessibility.

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Czech Ambassador Highlights Shared History, Cultural Ties with Moldova

Ambassador Jaromír Plíšek, a Czech diplomat with extensive experience in Romania and Moldova, highlighted the importance of cultural exchange and historical ties between the Czech Republic and Moldova during a recent event at the Writers' Union in Chisinau, emphasizing the shared experiences of resi...

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Lithuania's Secret Soviet Missile Base Now a Popular Tourist Attraction

Lithuania's Blockstine missile base, a secret Soviet facility hidden within Žemaitija National Park, housed R-12 Dvina missiles targeting NATO and attracted 35,000 visitors in 2024 after its transformation into a Cold War museum.

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Ancient Delivery Person Depicted on Brick Showcases Ancient China's Postal System

A new book, "Chinese Faces", uses a brick depicting a 3rd-4th century CE Chinese delivery person from Gansu as a focal point to explore how human faces found on cultural relics across China from the Paleolithic era to the present day reflect the emotions and values of the Chinese nation.

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Bodrum Castle Hosts International Ballet Festival

The 22nd International Bodrum Ballet Festival is taking place at the historic Bodrum Castle in Bodrum, Muğla, Turkey, from August 1st to 25th, 2025, using the castle's unique setting to create an unforgettable experience for ballet lovers. The festival opened with a performance of Swan Lake.

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Ten improbable goals: A football history

Alfredo Relaño's book, "Una breve historia del fútbol en 10 goles," analyzes ten historically significant football goals, emphasizing the improbable series of events leading to each score and their impact beyond the game's result.

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Mexico City Marks 700 Years Since Founding of Tenochtitlan

Mexico City marked the 700th anniversary of its founding, commemorating the establishment of Tenochtitlan in 1325 with artistic performances, traditional dances, and a presidential speech addressing racism.

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The Paradox of Tyrannicide: Celebrated in Failure, Condemned in Success

Friedrich Schiller, Rolf Hochhuth, and Sebastian Hotz all expressed support for tyrannicides, illustrating the complex and often paradoxical nature of such actions and their supporters' fates, which vary significantly depending on the outcome and subsequent political climate.

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