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Raising The Flag On Iwo Jima

It is one of the most powerful photographs in American history, the "Gung Ho' raising of the American flag by fives US marines and one navy sailor. It marked the end of the bloody battle of Iwo Jima in Japan that took the lives of 7,000 Americans and 20,000 Japanese.

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Watch A Snake Stuck In The Nose Of Another Snake

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The Story Of Us With Morgan Freeman

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Follow Swimming Inside a 'Fish Tornado' The waters of Cabo Pulmo, Mexico, teem with life—a reminder of what the oceans were like a century ago.

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Follow See Bizarre ‘Lava-Like’ Landslide Tear Through Hillside Scientists have speculated that warming temperatures may be making the region’s terrain more unstable.

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Rescued Lions and Tigers Re-Learn How to Hunt

Follow First Look Inside a Newly Opened Egyptian Tomb Archaeologists explored for the first time a 3,500-year-old tomb near Luxor, Egypt. The tomb belonged to a goldsmith and his wife, and includes a crumbling statue of the pair. The family lived during Egypt's 18th Dynasty. Archaeologists also found statuettes, mummies, pottery, and other artefacts. They hope that its contents may yield clues to other discoveries.

First Look Inside a Newly Opened Egyptian Tomb

Follow Dian Fossey: Secrets In The Mist Trailer Culled from over 40 hours of rare and never-before-seen archival footage, this three-part special allows the pioneer researcher to narrate her own tale, with excerpts from Fossey's writings voiced by Sigourney Weaver.

Dian Fossey: Secrets In The Mist Trailer

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