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UK archives house rare Declaration of Independence found by volunteer
A rare 1776 copy of the Declaration of Independence, previously overlooked in British archives, has been identified by a volunteer and is now on public display.
Obasanjo cautions against another Nigerian civil war
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo warns that Nigeria must avoid a repeat of the 1967–1970 civil war, as the root causes of that conflict remain unresolved.
High Demand for First UK Exhibition of Bayeux Tapestry
Tens of thousands of people scrambled for tickets to see the historic Bayeux Tapestry as it prepares to go on display in the UK for the first time.
Historical football from Stirling Castle displayed in Florida for Scotland-Brazil match
Recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest, this 16th-century leather football from Stirling Castle is being exhibited in Florida for the Scotland vs. Brazil World Cup match.