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Well here's your problem right here, sir...

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OSLO (Reuters) - A man was caught by Norwegian customs carrying a tarantula in his bag, and a further 14 royal pythons and 10 albino...

Drunk clown nabbed after crash

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - A Vancouver-area man has learned that if driving erratically in a clown suit is not enough...

Parents lynch bookseller over abduction...

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Reuters - A mob of angry parents lynched a book salesman and badly injured four of his colleagues after rumors spread that the men...

Parents lynch bookseller over abduction...

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BEIJING (Reuters) - A mob of angry parents lynched a book salesman and badly injured four of his colleagues after rumors spread that...

Ban on tight trousers for women? (Reuters...

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Reuters - Women may soon be banned from wearing tight trousers in parts of an Indonesian province that practices strict Islamic law...

Ban on tight trousers for women?

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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) - Women may soon be banned from wearing tight trousers in parts of an Indonesian province that practices...

U.N. to send Iraqi refugees food aid by...

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GENEVA (Reuters) - Iraqi refugees in Syria will this week start receive U.N. text messages they can redeem for fresh food in local...

U.N. to send Iraqi refugees food aid by...

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Reuters - Iraqi refugees in Syria will this week start receive U.N. text messages they can redeem for fresh food in local shops, the...

Yours for $3,500 -- the horsehair fountain...

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LONDON (Reuters) - For those not constrained by these austere times, a German luxury goods company is offering a limited edition fountain...

Yours for $3,500 -- the horsehair fountain...

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Reuters - For those not constrained by these austere times, a German luxury goods company is offering a limited edition fountain pen...

Crackdown on smugglers of used clothing

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BEIJING (Reuters) - Police have broken up a network of workshops and warehouses used to illegally smuggle 140 tons of used, foreign...

Kids as young as 9 to receive career advice...

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LONDON (Reuters) - Children in British primary schools as young as nine are to receive advice via internet sites such as YouTube on...

Kids as young as 9 to receive career advice...

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Reuters - Children in British primary schools as young as nine are to receive advice via internet sites such as YouTube on their future...

Crackdown on smugglers of used clothing

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BEIJING (Reuters) - Police have broken up a network of workshops and warehouses used to illegally smuggle 140 tons of used, foreign...

Crackdown on smugglers of used clothing (...

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Reuters - Police have broken up a network of workshops and warehouses used to illegally smuggle 140 tons of used...

Airliner loses contact, overflies destination...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Northwest Airlines flight carrying 144 passengers from San Diego to Minneapolis lost contact with air controllers...

Animal slaughter for the World Cup?

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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African traditional leaders plan to perform ritual animal slaughters to bless stadiums for the 2010...

Animal slaughter for the World Cup? (...

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Reuters - South African traditional leaders plan to perform ritual animal slaughters to bless stadiums for the 2010...

U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top...

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack...

2 lions kill white tiger in Czech zoo

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A rare white tiger was killed by two lions that managed to sneak into its enclosure in a Czech zoo, officials...

New fossils reveal a world full of crocodiles...

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Reuters - New fossils unearthed in what is now the Sahara desert reveal a once-swampy world

U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top...

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Reuters - The launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack...

Ageing Santa gets $100,000 facelift for...

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WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A Santa in New Zealand with a droopy eye has received a NZ$100,000 ($74,000) face-lift...

Gang accused of killing to sell human fat...

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LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian police said on Thursday they had broken up a gang that allegedly killed dozens of people...

Diplomats arrested for cigarette smuggling...

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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish police have arrested two North Korean diplomats on suspicion of smuggling 230,000...

U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top...

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack...

Ageing Santa gets $100,000 facelift for...

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Reuters - A Santa in New Zealand with a droopy eye has received a NZ$100,000 ($74,000) face-lift...

Gang accused of killing to sell human fat...

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Reuters - Peruvian police said on Thursday they had broken up a gang that allegedly killed dozens...

Diplomats arrested for cigarette smuggling...

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Reuters - Swedish police have arrested two North Korean diplomats on suspicion of smuggling 230,...

2 lions kill white tiger in Czech zoo

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A rare white tiger was killed by two lions that managed to sneak into its enclosure in a Czech zoo, officials said Thursday.

New fossils reveal a world full of crocodiles...

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Reuters - New fossils unearthed in what is now the Sahara desert reveal a once-swampy world

U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top...

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Reuters - The launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack Obama were...

U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top...

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack Obama were among the...

Ageing Santa gets $100,000 facelift for...

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WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A Santa in New Zealand with a droopy eye has received a NZ$100,000 ($74,000) face-lift in the run-up to Christmas...

Gang accused of killing to sell human fat...

Reuters :: Posted 8 hours 7 min ago
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LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian police said on Thursday they had broken up a gang that allegedly killed dozens of people and sold their fat...

Diplomats arrested for cigarette smuggling...

Reuters :: Posted 7 hours 49 min ago
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish police have arrested two North Korean diplomats on suspicion of smuggling 230,000 cigarettes into the...

U.S. election, iPhone among decade's top...

Reuters :: Posted 8 hours 43 min ago
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The launch of Wikipedia, emergence of the iPhone and the election of U.S. President Barack Obama were among the...

Ageing Santa gets $100,000 facelift for...

Yahoo Odd News :: Posted 8 hours 7 min ago
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Reuters - A Santa in New Zealand with a droopy eye has received a NZ$100,000 ($74,000) face-lift in the run-up to...

Gang accused of killing to sell human fat...

Yahoo Odd News :: Posted 8 hours 7 min ago
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Reuters - Peruvian police said on Thursday they had broken up a gang that allegedly killed dozens of people and...

Diplomats arrested for cigarette smuggling...

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Reuters - Swedish police have arrested two North Korean diplomats on suspicion of smuggling 230,000 cigarettes into...