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Discovery of 17 gold-covered Buddha statues dating back 1,200 years in Sri Lanka

Archaeologists have unearthed 17 gold-covered Buddha statues in Anuradhapura.

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The monastic site, over 2,000 years old, is one of the country's most sacred.

This discovery could shed light on religious practices of the time.

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