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31st July
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An Oklahoma forecaster is predicting an unusual weather phenomenon snow on the ground in all 50 states at the same time.
Polish police recovered 11 tons of human blood plasma that had been stolen from a U.S. company and was on its way to Austria, officials said Thursday.
A couple who lost their camera when it fell overboard from the QM2 are traced after a trawlerman hauled the device from the Atlantic seabed.
Spiritual healer Davender Ghai (4th L) celebrates with friends and supporters outside the Court of Appeal in London February 10, 2010. REUTERS/Kevin CoombsReuters - A devout Hindu declared himself "overjoyed" Wednesday after winning a court fight to be allowed to be cremated in Britain on an open-air funeral pyre.
Reuters - Police in Sicily have called in an international team of forensic scientists and criminologists to help solve the case of a murdered Baroness, 447 years after the crime.
A cat rests on a windowsill next to the gate of the former Nazi camp of Auschwitz in Oswiecim January 27, 2010. REUTERS/Kacper PempelReuters - A cat living at the former Nazi death camp of Auschwitz has caused fur to fly between an animal care group and Polish authorities refusing to allow a shelter to be built for it.
Three San Francisco landmarks have been stolen. The loss is estimated at $6,000
A woman found dead in her yard at Fairbanks apparently went outside for a smoke and fell in the snow
Police in Georgia say a 23-year-old man grabbed a baseball bat inside of a Walmart and smashed 29 flat-screen televisions.
Davender Ghai gestures outside of Britain's High Court, January 18, 2010. REUTERS/Toby MelvilleReuters - A devout Hindu declared himself "overjoyed" Wednesday after winning a court fight to be allowed to be cremated in Britain on an open-air funeral pyre.
These are the two scuba-clad men with pitch forks who tried to get their 15 minutes of fame by chasing the Google Street View car.
A Brooklyn woman says a mugger stole a doggie coat right off the back of her mild-mannered terrier
Police in Georgia say a 23-year-old man grabbed a baseball bat inside of a Walmart and smashed 29 flat-screen televisions.
British police say they've charged a 33-year-old woman with stabbing a man through the eye with her stiletto heel. West Yorkshire Police in northern England say the man was in a critical but stable condition after the woman, with whom he was sharing a cab,... Email this Article Add to del.icio.us Add to digg Add to Facebook
Are you confused by planes? Help is at hand - as one company have decorated their new plane with an idiot's guide to aviation.
An Arab ambassador called off his imminent wedding celebrations after he discovered that, underneath her niqab, his fiancée was a cross-eyed bearded lady.
A woman in New York says that a mugger stole the dog-coat right off the back of her innocent pet terrier.
A primary school in Weston-super-Mare is criticised for banning Valentine cards to save pupils the "emotional trauma" of rejection.
An Arab ambassador called off his imminent wedding celebrations after he discovered that, underneath her niqab, his fiancée was cross-eyed and had a beard.
A 23-year-old man grabbed a baseball bat inside a Walmart store in Georgia on Wednesday and smashed 29 flat-screen televisions, for no apparent reason.


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