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CLEAN : Palestinian farmer discovers rare ancient mosaic in Gaza
Palestinians clean a mosaic dating back to the Byzantine era, discovered by a farmer east of Al-Bureij while ploughing his land to grow olive trees (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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It started last year with one stubborn pothole in front of the Chicago home of mosaic artist Jim Bachor. As a joke, he filled it with one of his creations. His mission is making him a popular guy in a city plagued with potholes. (June 12)
[NAT SOUND: Wire brush on mosaic]
[NAT SOUND: Glove wipes mosaic]
SOUNDBITE: Jim Bachor (pronounced BOCK'-er), mosaic artist: "Potholes are universally ugly."
[NAT SOUND: Another glove wipe, after detail of mosaic revealed]
SOUNDBITE:...
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CLEAN : Lisbons mosaics at risk as young snub
CLEAN : Lisbons mosaics at risk as young snub
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CLEAN : Indias secret gardener reveals 18 year labour of love
CLEAN : Indias secret gardener reveals 18 year labour of love
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CLEAN : Palestinians give glimpse of Jericho mosaic
The Palestinians on Thursday gave a rare glimpse of one of the Middle Easts finest mosaic floors near the occupied West Bank city of Jericho
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CLEAN : Despite Syrian war displaced artist keeps making mosaics
In the south of the Syrian province of Idlib artist Abu Mehanna refuses to let war and displacement stop him from practicing his craft
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CLEAN : Despite Syrian war artist keeps making mosaics
In the south of the Syrian province of Idlib artist Abu Mehanna refuses to let the war stop him from practicing his craft
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Egypt reopens historic library in Sinai after renovations
Egypt reopened on Saturday an ancient library which holds thousands of centuries-old religious and historical manuscripts at the famed St. Catherine Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in South Sinai.
The inauguration...
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CLEAN : Jericho's Hisham Palace unveils restored mosaic panels
The Palestinian ministry of tourism unveils one of the largest mosaic panels in the world following a multi-year restoration project at Hisham's Palace in the West Bank city of Jericho (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Kosovar artist makes Merkel mosaic from seeds
Kosovar artist Alkent Pozhegu is making a mosaic from seeds representing the outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel, whom he wishes to thank for having been "an example for all the women of the world" and for the support she has given...
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CLEAN : Roman-era mosaic back in Israel as centrepiece of new museum
Conservators from the Israel Antiquities Authority work on a roughly 1,700-year-old Roman-era mosaic, ahead of the inauguration of the Lod Mosaic Archaeological Center, built to display the prized piece, as it returns to Israel's central...
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Rouhani says Tehran will stand by framework deal
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: NO ACCESS BBC PERSIAN/NO VOA PERSIAN/NO MANOTO 1 SHOTLIST++AP Television is adhering to Iranian law that stipulates all media are banned from providing BBC Persian, VOA Persian or Manoto 1 any coverage from Iran, and...
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CLEAN : Mosaics from Italys Carcalla public baths have been restored
Mosaics from the public baths at Caracalla have been restored
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CLEAN : Israel accidentally finds impressive ancient mosaic
CLEAN : Israel accidentally finds impressive ancient mosaic
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VOICED : El boom del Islam que espera al papa en el sur de Mexico
VOICED : El boom del Islam que espera al papa en el sur de Mexico
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VOICED : Lisbons mosaics at risk as young snub
VOICED : Lisbons mosaics at risk as young snub
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CLEAN: Magnificent mosaic floor in Siena Cathedral unmasked
CLEAN: Magnificent mosaic floor in Siena Cathedral unmasked
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VOICED : Hallan en Israel un mosaico de la epoca romana
Un equipo de arqueologos israelies mostro el jueves mosaico encontrado en el puerto de Cesarea
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VOICED : Descubren en Roma suntuosos mosaicos romanos en lo que iba a ser un estacionamiento
Desde afuera resulta un moderno edificio del centro de Roma, sin embargo esconde en su sótano un verdadero tesoro: los restos de una residencia de la época romana con suntuosos mosaicos (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Diving among ancient ruins where Romans used to party
Fish dart across mosaic floors and into the ruined villas, where holidaying Romans once drank, plotted and flirted in the party town of Baiae, now an underwater archaeological park near Naples (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Nigerian artist uses old flip-flops to create murals
Nigerian artist Konboye Ebipade Eugene has become a warrior in the fight against plastic pollution in his city of Abeokuta in Ogun state, Nigeria, by creating mosaic portraits out of old flip-flops for the local population, which he...
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CLEAN : Rare Roman mosaic uncovered in Cyprus
CLEAN : Rare Roman mosaic uncovered in Cyprus
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How to Create a Mosaic
Mosaics are a beautiful and fun way to create unique art. This video shows the different steps to making your own mosaic. Don't forget to wear goggles!