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		<title>Ancient Egyptian Mummification Practices Revisited by New Study</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new study casts doubt on ancient historians’ descriptions of the mummification process.]]></description>
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		<title>Ancient Egyptian Pigments Gets a Second Chance to Shine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Once used to decorate pharaohs’ tombs, Egyptian blue might have modern applications in cutting-edge telecommunication technologies.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.history.com/news/ancient-egyptian-pigments-gets-a-second-chance-to-shine</link>
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		<title>6 Secrets of King Tut</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ninety years after his burial chamber was reopened, explore six surprising facts about King Tut.]]></description>
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		<title>Tomb of Ancient Egyptian Princess Unearthed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Archaeologists have discovered the court and tomb of a previously unknown ancient Egyptian princess who lived some 4,500 years ago.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.history.com/news/tomb-of-ancient-egyptian-princess-unearthed</link>
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		<title>Has Google Earth Revealed Lost Egyptian Pyramids?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A North Carolina woman claims to have discovered two lost Egyptian pyramid complexes using Google Earth.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.history.com/news/has-google-earth-revealed-lost-egyptian-pyramids</link>
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		<title>Egypt Dig Reveals Animal Mummies and Possible Hatshepsut Statue</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Archaeologists at an ancient Egyptian holy site have found artifacts and structures used for ritual purposes.]]></description>
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		<title>Did Skin Cream Kill Egypt&#8217;s Queen Hatshepsut?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The female pharaoh Hatshepsut might have accidentally poisoned herself with a carcinogenic skin treatment, according to a new study.]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Solstice Traditions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The summer solstice, which falls on June 21 in the northern hemisphere this year, was a day of great significance for many past civilizations.]]></description>
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		<title>Was King Tut Buried in a Hurry?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[King Tut may have been hastily sealed into his tomb even before the paint on its walls had time to dry, according to new research.]]></description>
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		<title>Satellite Images Provide Blueprint for Ancient Egypt</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Satellites 400 miles above earth have revealed numerous ancient sites across Egypt, including 17 pyramids, 1,000 tombs and 3,100 settlements.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.history.com/news/satellite-images-provide-blueprint-for-ancient-egypt</link>
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		<title>Egyptian Princess Needed Bypass Surgery, Mummy Study Shows</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An Egyptian princess is the earliest known sufferer of heart disease, according to a recent study suggesting clogged arteries have plagued civilizations for millennia.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.history.com/news/egyptian-princess-needed-bypass-surgery-mummy-study-shows</link>
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		<title>Egypt’s Most Wanted: An Antiquities Wish List</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As Egypt formally asks Germany to return the famous Nefertiti bust, find out about the other artifacts the country hopes to repatriate.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.history.com/news/egypts-most-wanted-an-antiquities-wish-list</link>
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		<title>A New Female Pharaoh for Ancient Egypt?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Queen Arsinoë II ruled Egypt as a female pharaoh long before her more famous descendant, Cleopatra VII, according to a new study.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.history.com/news/a-new-female-pharaoh-for-ancient-egypt</link>
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		<title>Did a Hippo Kill King Tut?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new hypothesis that King Tut was killed by a hippopotamus is the latest attempt to solve one of ancient history's most perplexing riddles.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.history.com/news/did-a-hippo-kill-king-tut</link>
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		<title>Plants Plot New Pharaoh Timeline</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Researchers have used plant materials to establish a more accurate chronology of Egypt's pharaohs.]]></description>
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