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Ancient Peru pyramid spotted by satellite
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/37c3a1ab-ac95-44b2-b492-426339b998b4/7FB0C4C3-A83E-4226-820A-4E763E74D895/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27010998/" href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27010998/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.msnbc.msn.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27010998/"><H1>Ancient Peru pyramid spotted by satellite</H1></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.msnbc.msn.com/id/27010998/"><H2>New remote-sensing technology reveals huge structure beneath surface</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.msnbc.msn.com/id/27010998/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.msnbc.msn.com/img/CE881285-CDB4-40B0-8835-C8A5FC3FF8E7" alt="Image: Satellite image of Peru pyramid" /></div></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.msnbc.msn.com/id/27010998/"><DIV class="caption">In this satellite image, the white arrows show the buried pyramid and the black arrows other structures which have yet to be investigated. </DIV></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.msnbc.msn.com/id/27010998/"><DIV><DIV class="textMedBlackBold">By Rossella Lorenzi</DIV><IMG hspace="0" height="20" width="140" vspace="0" border="0" src="http://msnbcmedia1.msn.com/i/msnbc/Components/Sources/Art/Source_Discovery.gif" /><DIV class="textTimestamp"><SPAN id="udtD">updated <SPAN class="time">1:33 a.m. ET,</SPAN> <SPAN class="date">Mon., Oct. 6, 2008</SPAN></SPAN></DIV></DIV></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.msnbc.msn.com/id/27010998/"><P class="textBodyBlack"><SPAN id="byLine"></SPAN>A new remote sensing technology has peeled away layers of mud and rock near Peru's Cahuachi desert to reveal an ancient adobe pyramid, Italian researchers announced on Friday at a satellite imagery conference in Rome. </P></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.msnbc.msn.com/id/27010998/"><P class="textBodyBlack"><SPAN id="byLine"></SPAN>Nicola Masini and Rosa Lasaponara of Italy's National Research Council (CNR) discovered the pyramid by analyzing images from the <A href="http://science.howstuffworks.com/satellite.htm" linkindex="82">satellite</A> Quickbird, which they used to penetrate the Peruvian soil. </P></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.msnbc.msn.com/id/27010998/"><P class="textBodyBlack"><SPAN id="byLine"></SPAN>The researchers investigated a test area along the river Nazca. 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