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Archaeologists pinpoint original location of Stonehenge boulders

Stonehenge, a Neolithic wonder in southern England, has vexed historians for centuries but one of its many mysteries may have been solved this week. Ian Lee reveals the science that found that most of Stonehenge's giant stones -- known as sarsens -- seem to share a common origin 16 miles away in West Woods, an area that teemed with prehistoric activity.
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