If you are interested in some more "public friendly" information about what we discovered...

Cosmic fossils show Milky Way is a galaxy gobbler (science.com)
The Milky Way's 10-Billion-Year-Old Snack (Science magazine online)
Deep Impact from Extragalactic Space:
Debris from a Shattered Galaxy discovered in the Sun's Backyard (Max Planck Society press release - also in German!)
A Viking galaxy found by Hipparcos shows how the Milky Way grew (ESA Science)
Sterrenkundigen Vinden Restanten Van Opgeslokt Melkwegstelsel (Leiden Observatory press release, in Dutch)
Dwarfs swallowed by the Milky Way (Nature Science Update)

Our largest neighbour, the Andromeda galaxy

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