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Alleged ghost hunt in Toronto ends in death
Wednesday, 16 September 2009
Spadina CrescentA 29-year-old woman is dead after she fell from the roof of a University of Toronto building, apparently seeking ghosts.
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Corks fly in wine truck fire in Wyoming, US
Thursday, 10 September 2009
In Wamsutter, Wyoming, US, a fire crew were trying to put out a fire of a wine truck on a highway when they received an unexpected surprise.
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Fish With Human Teeth Caught in Russia
Friday, 04 September 2009
fisgFisherman Valery from Russia’s Southern Urals was catching fish in a small lake about 40 kilometers far from the city of Chelyabinsk. The man was fishing sitting in his boat. It was a very quiet morning, and the man was very sleepy. All of a sudden, he saw a fish net in the bulrushes.
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Police remove valuables from unlocked cars
Friday, 04 September 2009
London PolicePolice officers in Richmond in south-west London, England are removing valuable items like handbags and laptops from unlocked vehicles and leaving notes telling owners to collect their items in Twickenham police station in a bid to try and encourage car drivers to lock the doors of their vehicles.
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Christmas arrives early in Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Tuesday, 25 August 2009
christmasThe Greater Manchester town of Rochdale has begun setting up decorations for a number of festivities, including Eid, a Muslim holiday. However, there's a twist—in order to save money, the town is also erecting Christmas decorations early.
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Alleged rapist files charges against victim in Sweden on HIV infection grounds
Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Helsingborgs Dagblad, a Swedish newspaper, reported Monday that a man who has been arrested for sexual assault, has now pressed charges against the woman, whom he allegedly attacked, for not disclosing that she had HIV.
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Dwarf gets penis glued to vacuum cleaner
Tuesday, 25 August 2009
A British dwarf who was performing at the 'Edinburgh Festival' found his penis glued to a vacuum cleaner while preparing for a live show.
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Brazilian environmentalists tell residents to urinate in shower to save water
Wednesday, 05 August 2009
Environmentalists in Brazil are urging the country's residents to urinate in the shower while washing themselves, to help conserve water and save the rainforest. Television ads being aired in the country claim that by doing so, the nation could save over 1,000 gallons of water per household each year.
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Australian and New Zealander freemasons arrested for sorcery in Fiji
Saturday, 18 July 2009
A group of fourteen Freemasons were arrested and held in Fiji on charges of sorcery. The group, which included eight Australians and one New Zealander, was arrested on Tuesday night on Denarau Island. They were held for 24 hours at the police station at Nasudi, but were released by order of Prime Minister of Fiji Frank Bainimarama.
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'Monster' fish killed in Swiss lake after biting swimmers
Wednesday, 15 July 2009
zanderA 70 centimeter (27.6 in) Zander on Lake Maggiore, Switzerland was killed by police divers after it attacked several swimmers over the weekend. The fish weighed eight kilograms, or 17.5 pounds.
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Roller skating babies becomes YouTube sensation
Saturday, 11 July 2009
baby Registering 3,670,597 views in the past week alone, an international advertisement featuring roller-skating babies has become a YouTube sensation. French and US versions of the advert for Evian mineral water have also seen 500,000 and 1.5 million visitor hits respectively.
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Ukraine could name village after Michael Jackson
Saturday, 04 July 2009
A lawmaker in eastern Ukraine has put forward a proposal to re-name a village after Michael Jackson, the late King of Pop, local media reported.
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World's smallest car enters Ripley's Believe it or Not museum
Saturday, 04 July 2009
small carThe Peel P50, a single door, three wheel microcar went on display at New York's Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum on Monday.
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Study says nearly every species of animal engages in homosexual behavior
Wednesday, 17 June 2009
According to a recent study, almost every kind of animal on Earth engages in homosexual behavior whether intentional or natural. Lead scientist on the study, Nathan Bailey, says the list includes, among others, dolphins, penguins, frogs and birds.
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Woman Who Missed Doomed Air France Flight Dies In Car Crash
Saturday, 13 June 2009
It's the kind of story that makes you wonder about the nature of fate.

Johanna Ganthaler and her husband Kurt must have been breathing more than just a sigh of relief last week. The couple had been on vacation in Brazil and they were running late. Despite their best efforts, they missed the plane that was supposed to take them back to Europe, leaving them feeling frustrated.
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Woman survives being run over by a train in suicide attempt
Friday, 05 June 2009
A 56-year-old Israeli woman has been hospitalized after attempting to commit suicide by letting a high-speed passenger train run her over on Sunday. Security cameras caught the entire incident on tape.
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Ohio man arrested for cutting grass in public park
Monday, 01 June 2009
A 48-year-old man in Ohio has been arrested and is facing charges of obstruction of justice and disorderly conduct after refusing to stop cutting the grass at a local public park.
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