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Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia open to Muslim worship on July 10, 2020.

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According to different estimates, ants can carry 10 - 50 times their body weight, or maybe even more

 Because ants are so small, their muscles have a greater cross-sectional area (they are thicker) relative to their body size than in larger animals.

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Silk was first discovered in China during the Neolithic period, at least 10,000 years ago.

China is the world's largest producer and supplier of silk.

India is the world's second largest producer.

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The American Revolution—also called the U.S. War of Independence—was the insurrection fought between 1775 and 1783.

Through it, 13 of Great Britain's North American colonies threw off British rule.

They established the sovereign United States of America.

This was founded with the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

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Israel captured the Golan Heights from Syria in the 1967 Middle East war and subsequently annexed it in 1981.

But, Israel’s sovereignty over the territory is not recognized.

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Apple Inc. is the owner of Apple Park.

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The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.

Through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia.

The canal is part of the Silk Road that connects Europe with Asia. 

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When a fast moving train takes a curved path, it tends to move away tangentially off the track.

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During the Cold War, the U.S. adopted the strategy of deterrence.

It focused on building military strength, including nuclear weapons.

The aim was to prevent Soviet aggression and maintain a balance of power.

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Booker Prize: a literary prize awarded each year for the best novel written in English and published in Ireland or UK.

Ismail Kadare was given first booker prize in 2005.