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Monday, November 22, 2010

Mark Twain Autobiography Reveals Tragic Life

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Mark Twain Autobiography Reveals Tragic Life

'Tom Sawyer' and 'Huck Finn' Author, Lost Three Children and Faced Near Financial Ruin

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Mixed Fruit Suit: Del Monte Offers to Settle with Man Claiming Injury from Flying Jar Lid

A Michigan man who says he was knocked unconscious when a lid exploded off a jar of fruit and hit him in the face was offered $150,000 to settle.

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Porn Star Suing Charlie Sheen After Plaza Hotel Incident

Capri Anderson, the woman who was found locked in the bathroom of his suite, said she's suing the actor.

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Fishing for bodies on China's Yellow River

On the banks of the Yellow River, Wei Xinpeng draws on a cigarette as he casts his eye over the murky waters.

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Scots in kilt cover-up shock

SCOTS have been warned to cover up underneath because going commando is "childish and unhygienic".

Scots in kilt cover-up shock

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Passenger strips to avoid 'naked scanner'

A TRAVELLER has been arrested after shedding his clothes in a desperate bid to avoid being frisked by airport staff.

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Colorado Man Says Underwear Invention Protects Privacy at Airport

It's a special kind of underwear -- with a strategically placed fig leaf design -- and a Colorado man says it'll get you through the airport screeners with your dignity intact.

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Boy gang-raped by 10 women at knifepoint

A 17-year-old village boy has been gang raped by 10 knife-wielding women in Papua New Guinea, police say.

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BBC uncovers 'weekend schools' that teach pupils how to hack off thieves' hands

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Christmas overtime pay axed after bosses say it discriminates against other religions

UK - A chain of care homes is refusing to pay its staff overtime this Christmas – claiming that it would discriminate against other religions.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1331767/Christmas-overtime-pay-axed-care-home-bosses-say-discriminates-religions.html#ixzz15yOGf65p

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Airport pat-down leaves traveller covered in urine

A TRAVELLER has been left humiliated, crying and covered in his own urine following an "invasive" pat-down airport search.

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Tigers could be extinct in 12 years, warns WWF

WILD tigers could become extinct in 12 years if countries where they still roam fail to take quick action to protect their habitats.

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Ex-Playboy bunny Laurie Bembenek dies in Portland, Oregon

Bembenek was convicted in 1982 of fatally shooting her police detective husband's ex-wife and sentenced to life in prison. She escaped in 1990 and fled to Canada. Supporters cheered her flight, selling "Run Bambi Run" T-shirts and bumper stickers.

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Would-be German church thief gets hit in head by falling statue of saint

A WOULD-BE thief who attempted to steal a church donation box in Munich suffered divine retribution in the form of a falling statue of a saint that gashed his head.

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Malaysia offers sex courses for elderly

A NORTHERN Malaysian state is providing sex education for the elderly, following newlywed sex courses and free honeymoons.

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Vienna's Vegetable Orchestra

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8 Star Wars Technologies That Are Now Reality

In 1977, the idea of chopping down the bad guys with a beam of light, or playing a game with 3D aliens, or even sending a holographic e-mail to a mysterious recluse on Tatooine seemed like futuristic concepts. Yet, these concepts are now becoming a reality.

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Twilight Saga star Bronson Pelletier attacked at Eternal Twilight 4

TWILIGHT star Bronson Pelletier has been attacked during a film convention.

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Tiny chihuahua set to join Japan police

A chihuahua named Momo (Peach) has passed the exam to become a dog in the police force in western Japan, in what seems to be a first.

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