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Lost Books and Historical Mysteries
A book from 150 years ago was returned to an Australian library, while another story details the hunt for a long-hidden Syrian spy chief.
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BBC News
It is thought an apprentice stonemason who worked on the Houses of Parliament in London borrowed it.
2026-08-07 18:06 UTC
BBC News
How we tracked down "The Spider" who was once one of the most-feared men in Syria.
2026-08-07 23:23 UTC