Archive for September 17th, 2009


Geo Quiz

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Our daily geography puzzler.

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Geo answer

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Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Paul Sereno, a palaeontologist at the University of Chicago, about a newly discovered dinosaur that scientists think may be a smaller and earlier version of the giant Tyrannosaurus rex. A fossilized skeleton of “raptorex” was found in Inner Mongolia — the answer to our Geo Quiz.

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Global Hit: Dame Vera Lynn

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A 92-year-old woman has hit the top of the British album charts. Dame Vera Lynn beat out the competition with a newly-released collection of songs that were hits 70 years ago. The World’s Laura Lynch has the story.

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Dame Vera Lynn

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A 92-year-old woman has hit the top of the British album charts. Dame Vera Lynn beat out the competition with a newly-released collection of songs that were hits 70 years ago. The World’s Laura Lynch has the story.

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