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    WORLD ROUNDUP

    Dec 06, 2018 3 minutes
    BY JASON URBANUS

    CONNECTICUT: Renovations to a modern railroad bridge near Norwalk uncovered 17th-century artifacts and traces of a rare Native American fort dating to the early period of European contact. The objects, both native and European, suggest the site may have been a prominent trading post where the native population exchanged goods with Dutch settlers. Historians hope the excavations will provide important cultural information about the little-known Norwalk Indians.

    A long-lost shrine dedicated to Nuestra Señora de La Leche y Buen

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