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Special education schools pave career paths
A student works the loom at a Special Vocational Training School in the town of Kilkis in northern Greece, in a photograph released on Saturday. He is among dozens of young men and women with special needs attending such schools across the country, where they acquire skills that will help them earn a living, develop their social skills and also express their creative side.
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Hoard of Viking coins unearthed in Denmark
Nearly 300 silver coins believed to be more than 1,000 years old have been discovered near a Viking fortress site in northwestern Denmark, a museum said on April 20.
The rare trove, lying in two spots not far apart, was unearthed by a young girl who was metal detecting in a cornfield last autumn.
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Christie’s to auction art of Islamic, Indian works
Christie's has announced the Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Oriental Rugs and Carpets, a live auction at Christie's on April 27. The sale features striking examples of manuscripts, paintings, ceramics, metalwork, and carpets.
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The “Alien” Petroglyphs of Chile’s Valle del Encanto
Peculiar pre-Hispanic petroglyphs & ancient astronaut theories
Delo welcomes border fence removal
Ljubljana – The newspaper Delo expresses support to border fence removal in Saturday’s front-page commentary, saying that a civilised and modern society must find a more humane way to protect its state border.
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Two artifacts put on display at İzmir Archeology Museum
The İzmir Archeology Museum has put on display a 5,000-year-old historical limestone stele, depicting the silhouette of a praying person, and a 4,000-year-old terracotta pottery with a human face on it, belonging to the Early Bronze Age.
11-Year-Old Syrian Boy Donates Savings to Help Burned Bulgarian Village of Krastava
A Syrian boy donated his one-year savings to help the poor people in the village of Krastava, whose homes burned down - Pirin News writes.
11-year-old Firas Zayad collected BGN 175 in coins and banknotes in his piggy bank, which he now donates. The child donates for the third time.
Grave stele discovered in ancient Parion
A 1,900-year-old grave stele (stone) has been discovered during the excavations carried out in Parion, an important ancient port city near the Kemer Village in the northwestern province of Çanakkale's Biga district.
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Archaeological excavations continue in the ancient city of Parion, which sheds light on the region's 2,700-year-old history.
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Experts restore Yıldız Palace’s 120-year-old ornate carpet
Following more than two years of strenuous work, a team of six experts has finished the restoration work of a 468-square-meter vintage carpet, which once adorned the floors of a chalet in Yıldız Palace, a vast complex with several former Ottoman pavilions and villas located in Istanbul's Beşiktaş district.
How did he do this? Insane truck driver skills! (video)
He can turn on the side of a coin…