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September 2004

The Tomb of Jesus - Media Coverage

The Washington Times

Jesus' tomb in Kashmir?

A section of the local population believes Kashmiris are one of the lost tribes of Israel. Aziz Kashmiri, the author of the book Christ in Kashmir, insists that the Kashmiri people's ancestors were one of the 10 lost tribes of Israel and that Jesus died during a visit to the Valley.

July 2004

BBC NEWS

Aloe vera may treat battle wounds

The aloe vera plant could give trauma victims such as soldiers the fluid needed to stay alive until they can get a blood transfusion, a study suggests. Rapid blood loss on the battlefield is hard to replace quickly and can lead to organ failure in wounded soldiers.

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Aloe and Myrrh - Modern day analysis on the most ancient of herbs.- Arif Khan

Modern day analysis on the most ancient of herbs. Known for being applied to Jesus once in the tomb and assumed to be part of an embalming process, what role do these herbs play in the world today?

April 2004

BBC NEWS

Turin Shroud 'shows second face'

New research into the Turin Shroud has added to the mystery surrounding the controversial artefact. A second ghostly image of a man's face has been discovered on the back of the linen, according to a report published by London's Institute of Physics. The delicate 14ft-long linen sheet is believed by some to be the cloth in which Jesus was wrapped after being taken down from the cross.

Wrapped in the Shroud

The discovery of a second face on the Turin Shroud has again divided opinion. Does this mean it is real after all? Or does it mean it's an even better hoax than was previously thought? Some people, and not just the faithful, never stopped believing in the first place.

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