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The scroll from En-Gedi: A high-tech recovery mission

Archeologists have further unlocked writings in the ancient En-Gedi scroll — the first severely damaged, ink-based scroll to be unrolled and identified noninvasively. Through virtual unwrapping, they have revealed it to be the earliest copy of a Pentateuchal book — … Continue reading

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Govt wins confidence vote on Afghan mission extension

(ANSA) – Rome, December 3 – The government of centre-left Democratic Party (PD) Premier Enrico Letta comfortably won a House confidence vote Tuesday on extending Italian missions abroad including in Afghanistan. Letta, who enjoys a big majority in the House … Continue reading

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He launched the India mission on Mars

(ANSAmed) – Rome, NOV 5 – India launched its first mission to Mars. The Mars Orbiter is playing with a rocket Pslv (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) from Satish Dhawan and the arrival on the red planet is scheduled on September … Continue reading

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Pope declares Catholic Church mission is to bring Jesus

(ANSA) – Vatican City, October 23 – Pope Francis on Wednesday declared the mission of the Catholic Church – to be the bearer of Jesus – during a general audience in St. Peter’s Square. “The Church is not a store. … Continue reading

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‘Fly’, mission astronaut Parmitano

(ANSA) – Rome, September 7 – called ‘Fly’ the mission that may 29, 2013 will bring on the Italian international space station astronaut for the Space Agency (Esa) and the Italian air force. The name and logo of the mission … Continue reading

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