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They first appear in the fossil record hundreds of thousand of years ago and, at their peak, dominated a wide range, spanning Britain and Iberia in the west to Israel in the south and Uzbekistan in the east.
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The Spanish 10-year bond yield was at 5.32% Wednesday, well below its November peak in the 6.7% range and the 7% threshold which has been unsustainable for other countries in peripheral Europe.
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And sat atop the range like a rocky prong is the peak of Naranjo de Bulnes, its shape more akin to the mountains in the windy wilds of Patagonia than the northern coast of Spain.
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