 Beheaded snake sends man to hospital
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AP - Turns out, even beheaded rattlesnakes can be dangerous. That's what 53-year-old Danny Anderson learned as he was...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Man living in car since '00 upsets town
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AP - Steve Graham might not be in the doghouse over a dispute with his wife, but as far as his neighbors are concerne...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Mom allegedly ties son's hair to railing
(AP)
AP - Police arrested a 27-year-old woman who allegedly tied her son's hair to a stairway railing as punishment.
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Wis. serial flasher strikes again
(AP)
AP - Green Bay police are again looking for a naked man who has been running through yards wearing only a ski mask to...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Man, 85, fools, captures alleged burglar
(AP)
AP - An 85-year-old man whose home was burglarized three times within a week decided to take matters into his own han...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Crocodile falls 12 floors in escape bid
(Reuters)
Reuters - A crocodile survived a fall from the 12th floor of a Russian apartment block after making an escape bid t...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Giant Lego man found in Dutch sea
(Reuters)
Reuters - A giant, smiling Lego man was fished out of the sea in the Dutch resort of Zandvoort on Tuesday.
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Telekom model waits 3 months for phone line
(Reuters)
Reuters - A fashion model who features in a high-profile advertising campaign for Deutsche Telekom has threatened t...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Do I have to draw a map for you?
(Reuters)
Reuters - As many as 11 million British motorists are unable to read a basic road map, according to a survey releas...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Nine in 10 Americans say ban texting while driving
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Reuters - Ninety-one percent of Americans believe sending text messages while driving is as dangerous as driving af...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Doorman says it's safe to go back into waters
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Reuters - It's safe to go back into the waters off Britain -- reports of a man-eating shark that have made front ...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Jet set hit by Saint-Tropez helicopter crackdown
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Reuters - Jet setters in Saint-Tropez may be grounded after French authorities limited helicopter flights to the excl...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Futura sees big impact from enlarging condoms
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Reuters - Condom maker Futura Medical said on Thursday that results of a study showed its new condom helped men have ...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Thief saw himself as Robin Hood-like bandit
(Reuters)
Reuters - Spain's most wanted thief, "The Loner", saw himself as a Robin Hood-style figure and said he ...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Newts and frogs safe as builders work on London Games
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Reuters - Nearly 2,000 newts and hundreds of toads have been given new homes as work continues on London's Olympi...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Teen OK after fall from church ceiling
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AP - A teenage boy who suffered only minor injuries when he fell through a church ceiling 40 feet to the floor had a ...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Merkel snapped shopping at Berlin supermarket
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Reuters - Photographs of Angela Merkel on a recent trip to a supermarket were published in German daily Bild on Thurs...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Christ-like smudge fetches over $1,500
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AP - A smudge of driveway sealant resembling Jesus Christ's face has fetched more than $1,500 for the Forest family t...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Tourists hurt by giant wave after glacier breaks
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Reuters - A chunk of an Arctic glacier broke into the sea and triggered a huge wave that injured 18 people on a sight...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Kangaroo sightings reported on U.S. 90
(AP)
AP - Animal-control officers here said there have been several reports in the past few days of a kangaroo hopping alo...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 18:00:39
Bad Thai cops to endure Kitty shame
(AP)
AP - Thai police officers who break rules will be forced to wear hot pink armbands featuring "Hello Kitty," the Japan...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 06:00:30
S.C. teen falls 6 stories, walks away
(AP)
AP - A teenager fell six stories from a hotel balcony but walked away with just bruises and scrapes.
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 06:00:30
China's Yao weds basketball beauty in Shanghai
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Reuters - China's most eligible bachelor, basketball sensation Yao Ming, married his long-term girlfriend Ye Li a...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 06:00:30
"Hello Kitty" called in to shame sloppy cops
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Reuters - Sloppy Bangkok policemen are being ordered to wear bright pink "Hello Kitty" armbands in a unique...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 06:00:30
Captive panda bites the hand that feeds it
(Reuters)
Reuters - A panda at a zoo in northwestern China, unimpressed with the food offered at his new lodgings, erupted with...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 06:00:30
German has pencil in head removed after 55 years
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Reuters - A 59-year-old German woman has had most of a pencil removed from inside her head after suffering nearly her...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-10 06:00:30
Army Corps dumps old bombs, charges town
(AP)
AP - The Army Corps of Engineers, which accidentally dumped sand filled with old military ordnance on Surf City's bea...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Library patron accused of selling books
(AP)
AP - A library patron suspected of selling hundreds of books, tapes and DVDs he had borrowed has cost Denver-area lib...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
NYPD: Drugs sold out of ice cream truck
(AP)
AP - An ice cream truck parked in front of a junior high school was offering up cocaine and marijuana along with the ...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Armless man gets 5 years for driving
(AP)
AP - A man with no arms and one leg who wouldn't stop driving despite a long list of traffic violations was sentenced...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
I don't care if I'm richest in world...
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Reuters - Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim, who is estimated by some calculations to be wealthier than Microsoft ...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
But Mom! The other 61-year-olds get an allowance!
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Reuters - A Sicilian mother took away her 61-year-old son's house keys, cut off his allowance and hauled him to...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Odor leads to illegal dung depot
(Reuters)
Reuters - A Florida man stockpiled 20,000 cubic yards of horse manure on his property and was charged with running ...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Chocoholic squirrel steals treats from shop
(Reuters)
Reuters - A Finnish squirrel with a sweet tooth heads to a Finnish grocery shop at least twice a day to steal "...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
At least the jail food will be free...
(Reuters)
Reuters - A Berlin court has sentenced a man known as "Schnitzel Stephan" to 18 months in jail for cheatin...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Sumo-Suspended champion Asashoryu close to depression
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Reuters - Troubled "yokozuna" Asashoryu was diagnosed on Sunday as being one step away from clinical depres...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
China tells family planners: watch your language
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Reuters - China has banned the use of slogans like "Raise fewer babies but more piggies" to promote family ...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Chicken and rice ends Indian thief's toilet trauma
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Reuters - Dozens of bananas failed to do the trick but an Indian thief has finally produced a gold necklace he had sn...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Messi's golden goal boots auctioned
(Reuters)
Reuters - A signed pair of Lionel Messi's boots have been sold for 4,000 euros (2,700 pounds) at an auction in Be...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Fatter Australians cause hazard for mortuaries
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Reuters - More than two-thirds of Australians living outside major cities are overweight or obese, and extremely obes...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Man finds 19th-century periodicals
(AP)
AP - An antiques collector stumbled upon a Civil War-era rarity that was about to suffer the same fate as yesterday's...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
No more crispy duck served at Beijing toilets
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Reuters - Food stalls attached to Beijing's public toilets will be removed in good time for next year's Olymp...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Mantels stolen from historic NY home
(AP)
AP - The thieves who kicked in the door of an empty house last month weren't after any ordinary valuables — they...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Bed bugs hamper sleeper train service
(Reuters)
Reuters - France's national rail company said on Friday it had taken several sleeper carriages out of service to ...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Study: mahjong can lead to seizures
(AP)
AP - Playing the popular Chinese tile game mahjong can lead to seizures, Hong Kong researchers say, calling the pheno...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 18:00:33
Arkansas couple welcomes 17th child
(AP)
AP - It's a girl — again — for the Duggars. Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar welcomed their 17th child, and seve...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
Australian, 94, earns master's degree
(AP)
AP - A 94-year-old great-great-grandmother who left school at the age of 12 appears to be the world's oldest recipien...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
Court orders man to complete eBay deal
(AP)
AP - An Australian court ordered a man to hand over a vintage plane worth about $215,000 after he tried to back out o...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
32,000 quarters leak onto Wis. roads
(AP)
AP - Imagine the ringing noise of 32,000 quarters hitting the pavement.
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
Bid to break kazoo record fails
(AP)
AP - Members of a 1980s funk and disco group hit a sour note in their attempt to break the world record for the large...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
Kangaroo cull plan catches military on the hop
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Reuters - Australia's military, caught on the hop by public outrage at plans to shoot thousands of kangaroos on i...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
Gallery says Dutch master is fake
(Reuters)
Reuters - A painting long thought to be the work of Dutch master Vincent van Gogh has been proven a fake after a seri...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
Bad bosses get promoted, not punished
(Reuters)
Reuters - How do people get ahead in the workplace? One way seems to be by making their subordinates miserable, accor...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
Nissan gets testy with drunk drivers
(Reuters)
Reuters - Beer-breaths beware. A new concept car with breathalyser-like detection systems may provide even greater tr...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
Friday slackers cost firms 50 million pounds a year
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Reuters - Businesses are losing more than 50 million pounds a year because of employees leaving work early on Friday,...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
Ankara mayor hopes holidays will ease drought
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Reuters - The mayor of Ankara has asked residents to take longer summer holidays to help ease a severe water shortage...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
Sushi joint takes dig at Bonds
(AP)
AP - As Barry Bonds pushes for home run No. 755 to tie one of baseball's most hallowed records, a Colorado sushi rest...
Yahoo! News 2007-08-06 06:00:29
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