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Mary Poppins · FloridaComedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, hitting the century mark some six decades after he sang and danced with Julie Andrews in “Mary Poppins” and starred in his self-titled sitcom. “The funniest thing is, it’s not enough,” Van Dyke said in an interview with ABC News at his Malibu, California home. “A hundred years is not enough. You want to live more, which I plan to.” Van Dyke became one of the biggest actors of h…See the Story
Affable comedy acting legend Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old
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NeanderthalsLONDON (AP) — Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering evidence that deliberate fire-setting took place in what is now eastern England around 400,000 years ago.See the Story
Study Finds Humans Were Making Fire 400,000 Years Ago, Far Earlier than Once Thought
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CIA · UttarakhandHimalaya Nanda Devi Nuclear Device: A secret CIA mission in 1965 to spy on China resulted in a lost nuclear device on Nanda Devi. American and Indian climbers abandoned the plutonium-powered generator. Decades later, concerns persist about its potential environmental impact. The device remains lost, a lingering Cold War secret buried in the Himalayas.See the Story
Nuclear Device Lost: A Cold War Secret Buried in India’s Himalayas Is Still a Grave Danger to Humanity
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