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Rhode Island may ditch Mr. Potato Head license plates after Hasbro moves to Boston

Sri Lanka unveils a rare purple star sapphire claimed to be the biggest of its kind

Horses leap through flames and pets go to church in Spanish animal rituals honoring St Anthony

Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi caves shed light on lost populations

Florida deputy captures runaway emu and returns the large, flightless bird home unharmed

Rio de Janeiro zoo animals are treated to popsicles as the city faces scorching summer weather

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