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Monday, February 21, 2011

Man shot dead in cinema 'for eating popcorn too loudly' during Black Swan

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Man shot dead in cinema 'for eating popcorn too loudly' during Black Swan

A 42-year-old man has been shot dead in a cinema in Latvia, apparently for eating popcorn too loudly during a screening of Oscar-nominated Natalie Portman film Black Swan.
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Student who put testicles in teacher’s tea expelled

A student from Benfield School in Newcastle Upon Tyne has been expelled for putting his testicles in a teacher’s mug and posting a photograph of the prank on the internet.
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Coke's 'caramel color' causes cancer
Today's Coke contains "caramel color," which evokes the original natural ingredient but is, in fact, anything but.
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Woman flushes $10,000 ring down the toilet
Plumber rescues ring from sewer line
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Man busted for sexually assaulting Chihuahua
A Florida man is facing animal cruelty charges after allegedly sexually assaulting his roommate's tiny Chihuahua.READ HERE

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Flight Attendants Perform 'Mommy Dearest' Prank on Faye Dunaway
Oscar-winning Faye Dunaway was nicknamed "The Bitch" by flight attendants on one airline.
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Gennaro Gattuso banned 4 matches for headbutting Tottenham coach
On Monday, the midfielder was banned for four matches for headbutting Tottenham's Joe Jordan at a Champions League match last week.
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Google Maps Blunder Reignites Centuries Old Border Dispute
Google Maps was fixing an error in its map of a port city that reignited border tensions between Germany and The Netherlands.
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'Obscene' nurse fired for insulting patients
Nurse assistant barraged patients with obscene insults
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Girl named "Facebook"
Egypt man names baby 'Facebook'; Newborn named for social media site's role in Jan. 25 revolution
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Blind sculptor recreates untouchable masterpiece
Blind sculptor recreates 1753 masterpiece that he has neither seen nor touched.
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Wallet Missing for 40 Years Found in New York
A New York man whose wallet disappeared from his jacket pocket has gotten it back -- 40 years later.
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Texas to allow guns on college campuses
Bill expected to reach gun-toting governor soon; Texas likely to become 2nd state with such broad concealed carry rights.
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Woman not told about genital operation
The doctor told her he was going to remove a lesion but never mentioned removing anything else, including her clitoris.
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The secret letter that claims Charlie Chaplin was the son of a gypsy queen
A letter hidden for years by silent movie pioneer Charlie Chaplin has come to light which claims he lied about his birthplace and was in fact born in a gypsy caravan.
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Two teachers suspended 'after X-rated sex film found on school computer
Two members of staff have been suspended from a south London school after a homemade sex film was allegedly found on a computer.
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Children in Haiti sold for as little as one euro

Children in Haiti were being sold to traffickers exploiting the chaos from the past year's earthquake for as little as one euro ($1.37).

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Fish and chips taste better beside the seaside, say scientists
Chips taste better when you eat them using your fingers – and at the seaside
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Stolen monkey returned to Sydney wildlife park, but it's not the right stolen monkey
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Stuttering is in the genes not the head
Stuttering is not to do with nervousness or a traumatic childhood as portrayed in the award winning film The King’s Speech but has its root cause in a genetic disorder.
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"Habitable" alien planet find ignites debate
Co-discoverer of Planet Gliese 581g defends its status as "first potentially habitable" alien world
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Lost Daphne du Maurier story found after 70 years
A “macabre” short story written by Daphne du Maurier and lost for more than 70 years has been unearthed by an enthusiast.
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Scientists link oral sex to cancer risk
US scientists say there's strong evidence linking oral sex to cancer
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NASCAR moves Daytona 500 back a week in 2012

NASCAR and track officials announced Sunday that the Great American Race will be a week later in 2012, allowing the sport to shorten its season and avoid any potential conflicts with the NFL's Super Bowl.

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