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From Wikipedia's newest articles:
- ... that Pane ticinese (pictured), a white bread from the Swiss canton of Ticino, is made of small individual loaves intended to be broken off by hand?
- ... that after the murder of Robert Eric Wone, his widow was represented pro bono by prospective United States Attorney General Eric Holder?
- ... that the Jola, the majority ethnic group in Carabane, are distinct from other major ethnic groups in Senegal by their lack of social hierarchy and their languages?
- ... that the Sierra Highway was described in a promotional book to recruit teachers to California as "a highway with a hundred by-ways, each by-way with a hundred wonders"?
- ... that the popular Israeli singer Aya Korem works part-time as a bartender in Tel Aviv in between recording and performing?
- ... that Pocahontas Island, where evidence of prehistoric Native American artifacts were found, would later become the first free black settlement in the U.S. state of Virginia?
- ... that Roystonea regia, also known as the Cuban royal palm, was the first monocotyledon found to have root nodules capable of nitrogen fixation?
- ... that professional wrestler Stan Frazier was also known for selling fake Rolex watches?
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