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The Canaanite palatial site of Tel Kabri in Israel was severely damaged by a large earthquake around 1700 BCE, which led to its abandonment soon thereafter, according to new research by archaeologists from the University of Haifa and George Washington University. The 3,700-year-old ruins of the wine cellar unearthed at …

Image copyright Reuters Image caption The palace was burnt down during the clashes A Ugandan king has been charged with murder following violent clashes in which more than 80 people died last week. The BBC’s Patience Atuhaire visited the western town of Kasese and explains how the situation got to …