The incredible life of NBA icon Kobe Bryant

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The incredible life of NBA icon Kobe Bryant Bryant, the 18-time All-Star who won five championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, died in a helicopter crash Sunday. He was 41. Coronavirus: Countries with confirmed cases A SARS-like virus that has claimed 41 lives since emerging in a market in the Chinese city of Wuhan has spread around the world. Astronauts bake first cookies in space Cookies take around 15-20 minutes to bake on Earth but the astronauts discovered that their most successful efforts required at least two hours in the oven in space. The first and second cookies were in the oven for 25 minutes and 75 minutes but were still under-baked. Britain unveils 50 pence coin minted to mark Brexit Britain unveiled on Sunday a new 50 pence coin minted to mark the country's departure from the European Union. How the world discovered the Nazi death camps Images of what the Allies found when they liberated the first Nazi death camps towards the end of World War II brought the horror of the Holocaust to global attention. Seizure death: Cake-eating competition in Australia had a tragic turn A woman died while taking part in a cake-eating competition to celebrate Australia Day. Mural claimed to be world's tallest unveiled in Karachi A 286-foot-high public art mural, claimed to be world's tallest, was unveiled in Karachi, it was reported on Sunday. How did scientists recreate sound of 3000-year-old Egyptian mummy? Researchers say they've mimicked the voice of a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy by recreating much of its vocal tract using medical scanners, 3D printing and an electronic larynx. World's oldest and most illustrious founding documents On the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Indian Constitution, ET Magazine scouts out some of the world's oldest and most illustrious founding documents. Many firsts in this year's parade for 71st Republic Day Celebrations for the 71st Republic Day began on Sunday in the national capital with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in attendance as the chief guest.

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