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Archaeologists have confirmed a long-time suspicion of historians: the famed Alcatraz prison was built over a Civil War-era military fortification. SFGate reports researchers have found a series of buildings and tunnels under the prison yard of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, which once held Al Capone. AP/PTI
Archeologist Scott Tucker watches a 6500 year old skeleton in Kitzingen, Germany. The man from the Stone Age with the nickname 'Fred' was found during construction works when a wine-grower wanted to extend his winery. AP/PTI
Devotees play Holi at Ghanshyam Ji Temple, ahead of the festival in Jodhpur. PTI
Participants from different countries take part in an event on the eve of International Woman’s Day, during the International Public Health Management Development Program organized by PGIMER Chandigarh at Ridge in Shimla. PTI
A mock North Korean Scud-B missile, center right, and South Korean missiles are displayed at Korea War Memorial Museum in Seoul, South Korea. AP/PTI
Australia's Nathan Lyon addresses a press conference ahead of the 3rd ODI match against India at JSCA Stadium in Ranchi. PTI
Women work at a construction site, a day before International Women's Day in Guwahati. PTI
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