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Seven Wonders, Tragedies, and Time Jumps | Johannesburg News
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History’s hidden twists and shocking revelations collide in this episode: from the burning of the Temple of Artemis in 356 BC to the disputed death of Nobel laureate Albert Luthuli in 1967, a 2025 inquest exposed a police beating. In 1973, Israeli agents killed a Moroccan waiter by mistake, thinking he was linked to the Munich Olympics. Meanwhile, Central Park’s founding in 1853 reshaped urban green space, while China’s 2021 bullet train shattered speed records. A 2,000-year-old spice grinder found in Vietnam in 2023 still smells of nutmeg—proof of ancient curry. And in 2025, 28 nations, including the UK, demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, citing unbearable civilian suffering.
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