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Updated : Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:35:07 GMT
Man rips off wax Hitler's head (AP)
AP - Berlin police say a man has ripped off the head of a wax figure of Adolf Hitler at Madame Tussauds' newly opened branch in the German capital.
Publ.Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:35:07 GMT
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Champ retains NYC hot-dog eating title in overtime (AP)
AP - Joey Chestnut achieved frankfurter immortality Friday, outdueling his celebrated Japanese rival in an epic hot-dog eating contest that pushed both of the gluttonous gladiators to the brink.
Publ.Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:17:12 GMT
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Controversial tiger photos faked (Reuters)
Reuters - China has fired a number of government officials and arrested a man in connection with a set of fake photographs that local authorities had said was proof of the existence of a highly endangered tiger.
Publ.Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:01:51 GMT
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Drunken Swede tries to row home from Denmark (Reuters)
Reuters - A drunken 78-year-old Swede stole a dinghy after a night out in the Danish town of Helsingor and tried to row back to Sweden, but fell asleep halfway, Danish police said on Monday.
Publ.Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:02:55 GMT
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Fiddler looks for quick payday via eBay (Reuters)
Reuters - A Canadian fiddler who is no stranger to controversy has put half his future music earnings up for sale on eBay, the auction website.
Publ.Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:57:43 GMT
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