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2.5 million-year-old mastodon unearthed in Romania
Aug 8 2008, AP

Miners in Romania have unearthed the skeleton of a 2.5 million-year-old mastodon, believed to be one of the best preserved in Europe, a local official said Friday.

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Abby Painter, 4, plays around a statue of her great-grandfather at the Miners Memorial in Pittsburg, Kan., on Wednesday, July 9, 2008. Her grandfather Ed Fields’ picture served as the model for the statue.

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