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The corpse that invaded Sicily

In April 1943, a dead man washed ashore on the coast of southern Spain near Huelva. He was carrying a briefcase full of classified British military documents, wore the uniform of a Royal Marines ...
Italian police investigate pylon damage that disrupted Transalpine Pipeline operations in March Italian police are investigating damage to a transmission pylon that temporarily disrupted operations of ...
Maggie Gyllenhaal isn’t afraid to push boundaries as a director. That’s certainly evident in her latest feature “The Bride!”—a revisionist reimagining of Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel “Frankenstein” and ...