Gilgamesh tablet stolen 30 years ago returns to Iraq
A small clay tablet dating back 3,500 years and bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh that was looted […]
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On daughter’s birthday, 45-year-old Indian-origin gas station owner shot dead in the US-
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