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Bieber Monkey: Deadline For Claiming … Sky News - 21 hours agoA deadline for Justin Bieber to reclaim his pet monkey has passed - meaning he may lose the pet to German officials. More »
Honeybees May Help Search For Landm … Sky News - Sat, May 18, 2013Dogs are well-known for being able to sniff out deadly explosives but they could have a rival in the future - honeybees. More »
EU finds time to tell restaurants how … Reuters - Sat, May 18, 2013By Charlie Dunmore BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Critics ridiculed European Union bureaucrats on Saturday for taking time off fighting the euro zone's debt crisis to impose More »
Black Bear Shot Down From Back Garden … Sky News - Fri, May 17, 2013A bear weighing nearly 300lb has been tranquillized and removed from a homeowner's backyard after it was discovered resting up a tree. More »
$4.85 mln lotto ticket found in US cookie … AFP - Fri, May 17, 2013A US man who dug a handful of old lottery tickets out of his cookie jar was shocked to find out one of them was worth $4.85 million, officials said. More »
- Canadian astronaut wrestles with gravity … Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013
By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Back on Earth, Canadian astronaut and cyberspace tweeter Chris Hadfield is getting a rough re-introduction to More »
- Dancer says showgirls dressed as Obama, … Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013
By Sara Rossi MILAN (Reuters) - The nightclub dancer at the centre of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's "bunga bunga" sex trial told a court on More »
Prague plans subway 'Love Train' for … AFP - Fri, May 17, 2013Prague underground commuters looking for love will soon be able to try their luck at romance in designated dating cars, a transport spokesman said Friday. More »
Tiny Australian town abuzz with Daft … AFP - Fri, May 17, 2013A tiny Australian town better known for cotton-picking than culture was relishing the limelight Friday as thousands of electro-pop fans descended for French group More »
'Lazy' Italian postman hoarded 400 kilos … AFP - Fri, May 17, 2013A hard-partying village postman on the Italian island of Sardinia was too "lazy" to deliver post in the morning and instead hoarded some 400 kilos (882 pounds) of More »
Hong Kong taxi driver cleared over 6 … AFP - Fri, May 17, 2013A taxi driver who endured a six-month lawsuit after overcharging a passenger by six US cents has finally had his name cleared by a Hong Kong court. More »
Oz Politican Attacked By Kangaroo While … Sky News - Fri, May 17, 2013An Australian politician has been attacked by a kangaroo as he went for a morning jog. More »
Idaho man sentenced to seven years for … Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013By Laura Zuckerman (Reuters) - An Idaho man who admitted to breaking into a Boise zoo last year and killing a monkey was sentenced to seven years in prison on More »
- Los Angeles ranked worst U.S. city for … Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles has earned the dubious distinction for the second year in a row as the U.S. city with the most dog attacks on More »
From "bunga bunga" to "pianists" - Italy's … Reuters - Thu, May 16, 2013By Naomi O'Leary ROME (Reuters) - An encyclopaedia of Italian political slang has shone a light on a colourful and Byzantine world where lawmakers and journalists More »