Parachute Shrouds DB Cooper Legend In NW Forest Find
In southwestern Washington a tattered parachute unearthed by children rekindles interest in the 1971 DB Cooper hijacking. FBI and locals weigh evidence while theories abound about his fate and possible stash near Amboy and Portland.
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DB Cooper
Amsey Y. Wash
D.B
Cooper
Pacific Northwest
Washington Woods
Idy Gilbert
Nick’s
Dan Cooper
D.B. Cooper
Northwest Orient
Oregon Line
Amboy
Portland
Ore
FBI
Larry Carr
Carr
Ariel
Rick Bowmer
Jim Ford
Amboy Espresso & Ice Cream
Wash
Washington
Earliest European hominin fossil found in Spain
A jawbone fragment unearthed at Atapuerca in northern Spain is dated up to 1.3 million years old, suggesting Europeans were occupied by hominins much earlier than thought. Researchers led by Eudald Carbonell report in Nature, linking the find to Homo antecessor and older Caucasus fossils as part of rapid early migration from Africa.
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Maprio
Spain
Europe
Atapuerca
Eudald Carbonell
Catalan Institute of Human Paleo-Ecology and Social
Nature
Africa
Carbonell
Ceprano
Italy
Caucasus
Dmanisi
Soviet Republic of
Georgia
Atapuerca Research Team
EIA
Stonehenge replica rising in Australia
Australian entrepreneur Ross Smith plans a $1.26 million The Henge on his Western Australia property. The 101 granite stones form inner and outer circles with a central altar and interpretive center. Open by December 21 solstice to draw 200000 to 300000 tourists annually to Margaret River region.
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Perth
Australia
Ross Smith
Western Australia
Smith
Margaret River
Columbia River
Maryhill
Wash
England
Stonehenge
Lovesick swan to be reunited with paddleboat again
Petra the swan formed a bond with a paddleboat near Münster zoo in 2006. The boat was returned to the lake after Petra briefly bonded with a live swan, but she later grew lonely. On Friday she will be moved back to the lake with her paddleboat, restoring the odd couple’s reunion.
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Swan
Boat
Berlin
Petra
Muenster
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