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PHOTOS: Chinese Buddhist Monk Is Mummified And Covered In Gold
Fu Hou died in 2012 and his body spent more than three years in a pottery jar before it was sterilized, painted and gilded. The process honors his dedication to the religion.
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We asked the students in Marlem Diaz-Brown's class in Miami to tell the story of their "amazing" teacher.
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What To Do When You're Stuck On A College Waitlist
A college enrollment official and a former college admissions officer offer advice for the tens of thousands of students who won't find out until later in the summer if they've even been accepted.
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Behind The Scenes: How A Fourth-Grade Class Reported Our Story
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Les Waas, a beloved prankster, wrote the memorable song that drew children to the Mister Softee ice cream truck, among other well-known tunes. He passed away earlier this month, at 94 years old.
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The Pentagon disciplined 16 military personnel in connection to October's airstrikes on a civilian-run hospital. Tom Bowman talks to Steve Inskeep about whether incidents like these can be prevented.
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Germany's Beer Purity Law Is 500 Years Old. Is It Past Its Sell-By Date?
For centuries, German law has stipulated that beer can only be made from four ingredients. But as Germany embraces craft beer, some believe the law impedes good brewing.
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Reborn At 40, She Uncovered New Life In A 'Dream' — Looking At Skulls
But not just looking at skulls — reconstructing human faces from them. This forensic artist once worked several jobs, hating "every morning I got up." Then, she took a class in anthropology.
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