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The photos taken by a tourist from Scotland show his wife on the ground, hair flying, blood on her neck, with two cheetahs nearby. The Port Elizabeth Herald reported Friday that Violet D'Mello of Ab...
Updated : 2012.05.06 17:19
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A New Jersey woman pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a child endangerment charge, denying she allowed her 6-year-old daughter to tan at a salon. Patricia Krentcil, 44, of Nutley, appeared in Superior ...
Updated : 2012.05.03 10:03
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Two young Britons who stole a penguin from an Australian theme park paid a large fine Wednesday after pleading guilty. Rhys Owen Jones, 21, and Keri Mules, 20, were fined $1,000 Australian ($1,034 U...
Updated : 2012.05.02 15:55
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A Pittsburgh-area girl born without hands has won a penmanship award -- and $1,000 -- from a company that publishes language arts and reading textbooks. Zaner-Bloser Inc. recognized 7-year-old Annie...
Updated : 2012.04.20 12:03
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BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) -- Brazil's supreme court has voted to authorize abortions in cases of fetuses with no brains. Abortion is illegal in Brazil except when a pregnancy threatens the life of the m...
Updated : 2012.04.13 11:49
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A judge ordered a Swedish mother to pay a fine after she was convicted of encouraging her 3-year-old son to drink beer and giving him cigarettes. The district court in Malmo convicted the woman Mond...
Updated : 2012.04.04 10:44
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Millions of loonies and toonies spilled onto a roadway in Canada Wednesday when a Brinks tractor-trailer rig hit a rock face, police said. Workers used shovels to scoop up the $1 and $2 coins while ...
Updated : 2012.03.29 13:59
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CEBU, Philippines (AFP) - A Philippine teenager is suing her exclusive Catholic girls school after it punished the student for posting a Facebook picture of herself reportedly in a bikini, a court sa...
Updated : 2012.03.29 11:52
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Passengers and crew on a flight from New York to Las Vegas were forced to overpower the pilot Tuesday after he reportedly went berserk in mid-flight. Jet Blue confirmed the unusual incident in a sta...
Updated : 2012.03.28 09:30
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THESSALONIKI, Greece,(AFP) - A disgruntled ex-employee gave himself up to Greek police after shooting and wounding his ex-boss and a worker and taking two others hostage Thursday, a police source sai...
Updated : 2012.03.02 10:47
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A woman who calls herself the ``Black Madam'' could face charges in the death of a London tourist who received illegal buttocks-enhancement injections last year in a Philadelphia...
Updated : 2012.03.02 10:25
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (UPI) -- The 340-ton granite boulder chosen to be part of a Los Angeles County Museum of Art installation has completed the first 5 miles of its 106-mile journey. Mark Albrecht, pr...
Updated : 2012.03.01 17:56
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He has never worked outside the home or seen a doctor, and until Wednesday, he had never left his remote mountain village in western Nepal. So 72-year-old Chandra Bahadur Dangi only recently learned ...
Updated : 2012.02.23 09:50
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NEW YORK (AP) -- A grandson of the late Princess Grace of Monaco has been briefly hospitalized after a brawl in a New York City nightclub. Prince Pierre Casiraghi suffered cuts to his face during th...
Updated : 2012.02.21 10:32
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When Anita Narre stormed out of the house, she just had one request; let me flush. According to BBC reports, the newlywed woman in India left home because they had no toilet and returned only when h...
Updated : 2012.02.15 09:37
