By comparison, China's 36 kilometer (22 mile) Hangzhou Bay Bridge, the world's longest sea-crossing bridge, over seven times the length of the Mumbai bridge, took four years to get completed.

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Godard and her colleagues acquired 90 beverages of three types, (sugar soda, diet soda, water) from 30 fast food restaurants in a 22-mile area near Roanoke, in southern Virginia.

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Investigators say her disappearance after the four mile ride home from elementary school on February 22, 1985, remains a mystery.

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Nyad's marathon swimming career began in July 1970, when she set the women's world record for the 10-mile swim across Lake Ontario: four hours and 22 minutes.

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On the 19th, the Mille Miglia begins, a thousand-mile Italian road tour for historic cars scheduled to conclude May 22.

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On average (depending on the type of coal used) 1 kWh produces 1.4 pounds of CO2 which would mean a 25-mile journey using 5 kWh would emit around 7 pounds of CO2 compared to your average vehicles emitting 22 pounds of C02.

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Over the past 22 months, fighting has frequently spilled over Turkey's 900-kilometer (560-mile) border with Syria.

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