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The sad truth about the eternal fire pit
Central Turkmenistan is known for its giant fire pit, which has been burning for more than 40 years. But behind the miraculous thing that seems to be the masterpiece of…
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'Door to hell' in Turkmenistan
In the midst of Turkmenistan's Karakum desert, a huge hole has been burning for more than 40 years, and there is no sign that it will soon die. At first glance, it is ea…