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17-12-2014, 00:53
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNFhz6_ZoBlp1IE2yBtsSvPPvtutBw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778684446106&ei=AOKQVKndIov5iAbgh4DADg&url=http://www.cbsnews.com/news/atari-e-t-video-game-from-landfill-added-to-smithsonian-collection/"><img src="//t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSl_jlEK9GRKPt3piMIVL22XgPMVgc9i x3NzMdvGPjGRyZLHSaqDLXGFmMtKc4GTjdCa4LfBUw" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">CBS News</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNEGVw4-iQRW3AwRGFcmd-ydOR9iIg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778684446106&ei=AOKQVKndIov5iAbgh4DADg&url=http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2014-12-16-the-smithsonian-welcomes-excavated-e-t-cartridge"><b>The Smithsonian welcomes excavated ET cartridge</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Eurogamer.net</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">You see, in 1982 Atari felt pressure coming from competitors Mattel and Coleco whose Intellivision and Colecovision consoles seemed poised to give the <b>Atari 2600</b> a run for its money. So Atari pulled out the big guns: a licensed game based off the <b>...</b></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNG-TVgeFlLxz97ZoAHEQArTgcNvDw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778684446106&ei=AOKQVKndIov5iAbgh4DADg&url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/12/16/an-atari-et-cartridge-is-going-to-the-smithsonian-institution">An <b>Atari</b> ET Cartridge is Going to The Smithsonian Institution</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>IGN</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNFhz6_ZoBlp1IE2yBtsSvPPvtutBw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778684446106&ei=AOKQVKndIov5iAbgh4DADg&url=http://www.cbsnews.com/news/atari-e-t-video-game-from-landfill-added-to-smithsonian-collection/">"ET" video game recovered from landfill added to Smithsonian collection</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CBS News</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNE18WVXxeSgjWXUFB_oHzUGeeh_Ng&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778684446106&ei=AOKQVKndIov5iAbgh4DADg&url=http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/16/us-usa-atari-new-mexico-idUSKBN0JU2FH20141216">Vintage videogame found in New Mexico landfill sent to Smithsonian</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Reuters</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=d7yiFkO42UXrVdMqjdPXy5ZEfraSM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie"><nobr><b>all 142 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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