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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Groom held over historic hotel arson after wedding bill row

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Peckforton Castle: groom held over historic hotel arson 'after wedding bill row'
A groom has been arrested on suspicion of setting fire to his wedding venue, and one of Britain’s most historic hotels, following a row over its bill.
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Children found running naked through New Jersey street
Children found running naked through New Jersey street after mother leaves them alone and hungry, in care of autistic elder sibling
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Toronto’s war on fun
'Toronto became one of the few jurisdictions on Earth—along with the Taliban regime that terrorized Afghanistan between 1996 and 2001—to prohibit kite flying in a park ...'
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U.S. soldier 're-grows leg' after pioneering injection of pig bladder hormone
A U.S.soldier who had most of his leg muscle blown off in Afghanistan has become the first to see it grow back in a pioneering experimental operation.
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Marilyn Monroe's Seven Year Itch dress sells for $4.3 million
THE iconic dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in The Seven Year Itch reached a seven-figure sum at an auction of actress Debbie Reynolds' film memorabilia in Los Angeles.
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Thousands dress up as Where's Wally character to break world record

Over 3,500 people dressed in striped red and white costumes amassed in Merrion Square in Dublin in attempt to break the Guinness World Record for most Wallys.
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Buyers spark rush for £250k house untouched in 100 years... even though it has no bathroom, toilet, drains or heating
It doesn't have a bathroom, heating, drains or even a toilet, but that has not put off scores of interested buyers.
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Patient gets drunk on sanitizer in Aussie hospital

A man who drank six bottles of alcohol-based hand sanitizer while being treated in an Australian hospital for alcoholism has sparked calls for the anti-bacterial gels to be better secured.
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Man aiming gun at pig shoots his wife dead instead

A Russian man could face two and a half years in jail for accidentally shooting his wife as he prepared to slaughter a pig.
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Too hot to handle: Swimmers burn woman
Woman claims she was burnt by swimmers
Suffered third-degree burns on her breasts
Is suing the bathing suit manufacturer
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Homeless Man Gets Surprising News: He's Rich!
A private investigator says he has tracked down a homeless Utah man and delivered some good news: He's inherited a lot of money.
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Grey hair and baldness to be thing of the past, scientists suggest
Grey hair and baldness could soon be a thing of the past, as scientists say they have found the root cause of the ageing-related problem.
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First women to appear in French court for wearing banned burkas are refused entry... for wearing a burka
The first women to be summoned before a European court for illegally wearing burkas were refused entry - because they refused to remove their face coverings.
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Iowa Principal Quits Amid Birthday Spanking Uproar
An elementary school principal in eastern Iowa who admitted to spanking students on their birthday has resigned.
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Zoo to turn poop into power
The Toronto Zoo plans to turn waste from its animals into power.
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Tourists injured during Old West shootout show
An Old West shootout staged as part of a charity fundraiser may have come a little too close to the real thing when three tourists were injured.
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World's Oldest Light Bulb Still Burning After 110 Years

A light bulb hanging in the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department has been burning steadily for exactly 110 years.
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YouTube: http://youtu.be/M4zHBFh_5j8

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Viagra has made Hugh Hefner hard of hearing

Hugh Hefner has gone deaf from taking too much Viagra, say two 21-year-old twins who used to be his lovers.
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Vancouver riot kiss couple turn down offer of millions by celebrity agents



It was the smooch worth "$10 million"- but the Australian Romeo who stopped the globe with his kiss amid a Canadian riot doesn't want to cash in on it.
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