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Exclusive: Italian Politician Claims EU Is Hiding 'Secret UFO Files'

By Lee SpeigelJul 19th 2010 – 7:21AM
UFO Image. Getty RF

UFO Image. Getty RF

(July 19) -- How close is the European Union to releasing its top secret UFO files to the rest of the world? Well, in a few months we may finally learn if the truth is out there. That is, of course, if such files exist, as one lawmaker insists they do. Last month, AOL News reported on how Mario Borghezio, leader of the...

Roswell's Legacy: How a Town Became UFO Central (Part 2)

By Lee SpeigelJul 2nd 2010 – 9:28AM
Joe Raedle, Getty Images

Joe Raedle, Getty Images

Editor's Note: For Part 1 of "Roswell's Legacy: How a Town Became UFO Central," click here. (July 2) -- If you like golf, nature reserves and art museums, Roswell, N.M., might be up your alley. If you also happen to like aliens, UFOs and military secrets, you've hit the mother lode this weekend. Roswell -- population...

Roswell's Legacy: How a Town Became UFO Central (Part 1)

By Lee SpeigelJun 30th 2010 – 10:15AM
Roswell Daily Record

Roswell Daily Record

(June 30) -- Sixty-three years ago, something fell out of the sky near Roswell, N.M., launching decades of speculation about the true nature of the object. Was it an extraterrestrial spacecraft that crashed in 1947, killing its alien occupants, or -- as the military originally claimed -- nothing more than a weather...

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