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Venus, dormant for a long time, shows signs of volcanic activity

Scientists have identified 37 volcanic structures on Venus that appear to be recently active, and probably still are today, painting the picture of a geologically dynamic planet and not a dormant world as previously thought. The investigation focused on ring-shaped structures called coronae, caused by a stream of hot rock …

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Trial begins in Germany for synagogue attack on Yom Kippur

BERLIN – The trial of a German man accused of killing two people last fall after failing to break into a synagogue filled with Jews watching Yom Kippur opens in eastern Germany on Tuesday. Prosecutors said the defendant, Stephan Balliet, 28, had made a “very complete” confession, confirming his “far-right …

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