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Australian researchers find new clues to Genghis Khan's world (www.abc.net.au)

Much of Genghis Khan’s life remains a mystery, but Australian researchers think they have narrowed down where the Mongol conqueror spent the winter months.

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Australian researchers find new clues to Genghis Khan's world (www.abc.net.au)

Much of Genghis Khan’s life remains a mystery, but Australian researchers think they have narrowed down where the Mongol conqueror spent the winter months.

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