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**  Lost Egyptian Cities Found
Archaeologists scouring the Mediterranean seabed announced Saturday they
have found the 2,500-year-old ruins of submerged Pharaonic cities that until
now were known only through Greek tragedies, travelogues and legends.


**  Swedish museum to return 124-year-old totem pole to Canada
A Swedish museum said Tuesday it will return a 124-year-old totem pole
brought from Canada in the 1920s to its original indigenous owners.


**  Visitor breaks Ming chair at Minneapolis museum
A museum visitor looking for a place to rest his feet picked an expensive
place to sit down.


**  Marshall to digitize film archives
Huntsville's Marshall Space Flight Center is playing a major role in NASA's
switch to digital-television broadcasts and a commercial effort to digitize
the space agency's film and video archives and put them on the Internet.


**  Site of Drake's Pacific landing roils amateur historians
To reach the spot where the dashing buccaneer Francis Drake is supposed to
have visited California, Capt. Raymond Aker looks no farther than Drake's
Bay, a sweep of sand and rock curled at the edge of the cold Pacific.


**  Antigravity: The Feline Butterology Theory
If you drop a buttered piece of bread, it will fall on the floor butter-side
down. If a cat is dropped from a window or other high and towering place, it
will land on its feet



**  Bracks for talks on Guggenheim hopes
Premier Steve Bracks is to hold talks with the Guggenheim Museum in New York
later this month in a bid to encourage the development of a $300 million
museum in Geelong


**  Museum adds mussel to old industry
What is thought to be the first seafood museum in Britain has opened in
north Wales.  (With Video Clip)


**  Murder, Mayhem Returns to Coliseum
Murder and mayhem are returning to the Coliseum, 1,500 years after the last
gladiators fought and died in the ancient arena. But this time the blood is
fake and so are the deaths.


**  Laser scan puts focus on David's squint
It may be the single finest example of Renaissance sculpture but in reality
Michelangelo's David might have had trouble seeing, let alone slaying,
Goliath


**  This Week's Horoscopes
 A rather zany selection of astrological predictions!


**  The Truth about Melbourne
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