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Inside Burj Al Babas, The Abandoned $200 Million Turkish Ghost Town

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Hundreds of nearly-identical castles appear to be copied and pasted onto this Turkish hillside — but not a soul lives there. ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images Burj Al Babas/Facebook Burj Al Babas/Facebook Yücel Battal/Foursquare ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images Burj Al Babas ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images Burj Al Babas ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images Burj Al Babas Burj Al Babas/Facebook Burj Al Babas/Facebook Yücel Battal/Foursquare Burj Al Babas/Facebook Burj Al Babas/Facebook ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images Burj Al Babas/Facebook Burj Al Babas/Facebook Burj Al Babas Burj Al Babas/Facebook Burj Al Babas/Facebook ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images Like this gallery? Read More...

Inside History's Worst Mental Asylums In 44 Disturbing Images

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From children being chained up to women being lobotomized, the conditions in these insane asylums were truly harrowing. A patient sits inside Ohio's Cleveland State Mental Hospital in 1946.Mary Delaney Cooke/Corbis via Getty Images A patient sits in a chair with restraints at the West Riding Lunatic Asylum in Wakefield, England in 1869.Wellcome Library, London Child patients sit bound and tied to a radiator inside the psychiatric hospital in Deir el Qamar, Lebanon in 1982. Read More...

Meet Hannie Schaft, The Dutch Resistance Hero Who Terrified The Nazis

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Known among the Nazis as "the girl with the red hair," 24-year-old Hannie Schaft was so deadly that Adolf Hitler personally ordered her capture.Hannie Schaft was only a teenager when the Nazis invaded Poland. Less than a year later in 1940, German tanks rolled into the Netherlands. Schaft knew that the Nazis would terrorize her country — so she dedicated the rest of her life to taking down the Nazi occupiers. Read More...

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