World’s Oldest Tree Discovered

The world’s oldest living tree, a 9,550-year-old spruce, has been discovered in Sweden’s Dalarna province, a university professor said. Umea University Professor Leif Kullman said the discovery was made under the crown of a spruce on Fulu Mountain in central Sweden where scientists found four “generations” of spruce remains in the form of cones […]

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Students Arrested for Selling Heroin

Hartford residents Stephen H. Laurencin, 19, and Alimahad A. Isa, 21, were arrested on the University of Connecticut campus Tuesday, the Hartford (Conn.) Courant reported Thursday. Police officials said that they found the bags of heroin in a laptop computer case in the vehicle Alimahad drove. Stephen told police he used drug money “to […]

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