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Hand-sewn boat saved from oblivion in Croatia
The oldest entirely hand-sewn boat in the Mediterranean is preparing for its next journey, after having sat undisturbed on Croatia's Adriatic seafloor for millennia. But this time the vessel, whose planks were actually sewn together, will travel by land to France for conservation.
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Bulgaria Aims for Eurozone Entry on January 1, 2025, Says Prime Minister
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