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Saturday, July 03, 2010

Woman Allegedly Fakes Son's Death, Her Own Death to Avoid Foreclosure

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Facing a mortgage payment she couldn’t afford, a Massachusetts woman allegedly faked the death of her son serving in the military, and eventually faked her own death, to avoid foreclosure... READ MORE

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One of Britain's key motorways was brought to a standstill on Thursday when a Halloween-style fake arm was mistaken for the real thing... READ MORE

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An Alaska man has been charged with stabbing his roommate with a set of deer antlers... READ MORE

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Bans on kissing while driving a car, feeding stray cats and building sandcastles are among a rash of new laws Italians say threaten to turn the country into the ultimate nanny state... READ MORE

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A bicycling thief stopped on a Southern California street to grab a 16-year-old girl, rob her of the only dollar in her purse and steal a kiss... READ MORE

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A 90-YEAR-OLD woman who went to the hospital to get her leg amputated had the wrong limb removed by Austrian doctors... READ MORE

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Vietnam Frees 3 Convicted Rapists After Acupuncturist Claims Dot On Ear Proved Them Virgins... READ MORE

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It took 30 people, six hours and a van with a hydraulic boom to rescue Charlie the chatty parrot. And the ungrateful African Grey’s reaction was to tell everyone to “F*** off”!... READ MORE

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Georgia police have arrested a man accused of breaking into a Roswell home Wednesday and taking a shower... READ MORE

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The child, no more than 10 months old, had a serious heart defect and suffered from growth problems. ...was wrapped in linen and buried with an amulet hung around its neck... READ MORE

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A MASSACHUSETTS man has been charged with robbing a bank of more than $32,000 ($37,862), then fleeing the scene on a bicycle... READ MORE

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A 9-year-old Connecticut girl who climbed to the roof of her house and attempted to crawl back inside through the chimney has been rescued after getting stuck... READ MORE

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He goes by the name "Git," a 22-year-old man from Kentucky who is on a quest: to weigh as much as he possibly can... READ MORE

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A MAN who had a speech by Adolf Hitler as his ringtone could face up to three years in jail. READ MORE

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Man Dressed as Leprechaun Sought for Making Obscene Gestures at People in Supermarket Parking Lot... READ MORE

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A CREDIT card teether for babies has sparked cries of outrage from experts and financial counsellors... READ MORE

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A quarter of a tonne of sugar was used for the sculptures along with dried sturgeon stomach, 24 carat gold at £26 a gramme, whale vomit and pigs bladder skins... READ MORE

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CBS News Cameras Capture Indonesian Tot Puffing Away; Parents Tell Us He's in Anti-Smoking Program... READ MORE

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A ZIMBABWEAN woman killed her infant son and sold one of his ears for $US20 ($24) to a traditional healer wanted for ritual murders in neighbouring Mozambique... READ MORE

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A SOUTH Korean medical professor who invented a digital device he claimed could transform tap water into holy water is facing fraud charges... READ MORE

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A FUGITIVE bride was being hunted today on suspicion of poisoning her in-laws and ransacking their home just days after her wedding... READ MORE

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A US Airways flight bound for New York City was forced to return to the gate in Atlanta, Georgia on Monday after maggots fell from a bag inside an overhead luggage bin.... READ MORE

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A St. Bernard Parish man was arrested Monday after sheriff's deputies said he stole a duck from a public park and planned to eat it... READ MORE

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Police in Norfolk, Neb. have issued a warrant for the arrest of Colton Harris-Moore, better known as the "Barefoot Bandit." ... READ MORE

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Police said an 81-year-old man was arrested after he chased another man around a Salem taco stand while armed with a machete... READ MORE

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An artist has created a literal 'face book' by taking a picture of his face every day for the last 12 years and posting them online... READ MORE

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An administrative-law judge by the Finance Department since May 2004, got the heave-ho in June 2009 because he accepted six to eight bags of free popcorn a year earlier from a food-delivery driver whose tickets he had dismissed... READ MORE

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Comic book vixen Wonder Woman is trading in her star-spangled hot pants for an updated look featuring leggings and spurs, ... READ MORE

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Online dating was given the boot, along with blogs, personal websites and visits to Internet cafes... READ MORE


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ATHLETES who drink a lot of coffee can improve their performance by as much as six percent, British scientists say... READ MORE

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It would be an attractive prospect for any house hunter. But those with their sights set on Shakenhurst Hall have always been disappointed - because the 1,300-acre estate has stayed in the hands of one family for almost 1,000 years... READ MORE

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An 87-year-old grandmother who was Tasered by police while hooked to an oxygen machine in her bed is suing her Oklahoma hometown... READ MORE

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A woman has told of her horror after Google published a photograph of her young son naked on the internet... READ MORE

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Caroline Cartwright, of northeast England, has loud sex. Really, really loud sex. So loud, in fact, that she has been jailed for it... READ MORE

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A North Texas couple is charged with letting their toddler son play with a bong filled with lit marijuana.... READ MORE

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It may sound like something out of a comic book, but it's for real. Police in New York City are hunting for a robber who wears an unusual disguise: a cat mask,... READ MORE

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A New Jersey madam who allegedly boasted her stable of hookers included a former Olympian and a school teacher was busted Tuesday by the feds... READ MORE

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