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Stonehenge birthdate discovered by archaeologists
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background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/3046095/Stonehenge-birthdate-discovered-by-archaeologists.html"><SPAN class="caption">The original circle of bluestones was transported from South Wales</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/3046095/Stonehenge-birthdate-discovered-by-archaeologists.html"><H2>Archaeologists have discovered Stonehenge's birthdate, solving one of the historic site's longstanding mysteries. </H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/3046095/Stonehenge-birthdate-discovered-by-archaeologists.html"><P>The monument's original stones were erected in about 2300 BC, it has been discovered - 300 years later than had previously been thought.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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