 Moonshine turns horse race in rowdy
(Reuters)
 03.11.2009 18:04  18 views  0 comments
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Reuters - Despite a drinking ban mayhem erupted at a traditional Mayan horse race on Sunday with riders falling off their horses and drunken spectators stumbling through the mountain village. Read more »
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Rebels ban musical ringtones on phones
(Reuters)
03.11.2009 18:02 17 views 0 comments
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 Reuters - Sacdiyo Sheeq used to love listening to Bollywood movie songs on her mobile telephone.
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Scared of flying? Press the fear iButton
(Reuters)
03.11.2009 18:00 21 views 0 comments
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 Reuters - People scared of flying can now press a button on their iPhone to help them deal with their panic.
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Marilyn Monroe crypt auction fails again
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02.11.2009 21:34 21 views 0 comments
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 Reuters - A second attempt to sell a crypt on top of Marilyn Monroe's final resting place has failed, with not a single bid received for the burial spot in a celebrity-filled Los Angeles cemetery.
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Beefeaters "harassed" lone female Tower guard
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02.11.2009 21:33 20 views 0 comments
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 Reuters - Two guardians of Britain's historic Tower of London have been suspended after a female colleague, the first woman warden in their 524-year history, accused them of harassment.
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Space hotel says it's on schedule to open in 2012
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02.11.2009 21:32 25 views 0 comments
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 Reuters - A company behind plans to open the first hotel in space says it is on target to accept its first paying guests in 2012 despite critics questioning the investment and time frame for the multi-billion dollar project.
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Hotels come to the rescue of Taipei's pet dogs
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02.11.2009 21:32 22 views 0 comments
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Reuters - Taipei's dogs are living it up at hotels, complete with VIP suites and pools, that aim to ease the problem of strays that has plagued the city for decades. Read more »
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Bad drivers? Blame their genes
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29.10.2009 16:18 15 views 0 comments
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Reuters - No need to curse that bad driver weaving in and out of the lane in front of you -- he cannot help it, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday. Read more »
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Looking into loos ahead of Euro 2012 soccer
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29.10.2009 16:17 21 views 0 comments
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Reuters - Patrols of two, wearing white overalls, are boldly entering toilets across Poland to check whether the country is loo-ready for the 2012 EURO soccer championships. Read more »
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No job? Less money? Divorce is off the budget
(Reuters)
29.10.2009 16:16 34 views 0 comments
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Reuters - Financial woes often drive couples apart but the current recession seems to be having the opposite effect, with less couples able to afford the cost of a divorce. Read more »
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Russian road roulette?
(Reuters)
29.10.2009 16:15 21 views 0 comments
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 Reuters - Bulgarian prosecutors are investigating a new gambling game in which drivers defy death by speeding through red lights for bets of up to 5,000 euros ($7,400), the chief prosecutor's office said Thursday.
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Your future, or just java jive?
(Reuters)
28.10.2009 16:26 19 views 0 comments
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Reuters - Coffee drinkers at a popular Israeli chain can have their fortunes told for free if they buy a cup of the brew that leaves grounds at the bottom. Read more »
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It may be BYOB as fewer firms plan holiday parties
(Reuters)
28.10.2009 16:21 18 views 0 comments
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Reuters - The U.S. economy may have begun to recover in 2009, but holiday office parties are sinking even further into the dumps. Read more »
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Transvestites on trial for theft
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28.10.2009 16:20 23 views 0 comments
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Reuters - Five Filipino transvestites have gone on trial in Shanghai, accused of drugging men with adulterated foods before robbing them in a city with a reputation for an adventurous nightlife. Read more »
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Well here's your problem right here, sir..
(Reuters)
28.10.2009 14:06 22 views 0 comments
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Reuters - A man was caught by Norwegian customs carrying a tarantula in his bag, and a further 14 royal pythons and 10 albino leopard geckos taped to his body, media reported Monday. Read more »
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