WEIRD IS THE WORLD: Cancer Patient With 'Nothing to Lose' Tackles Robber

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Cancer Patient With 'Nothing to Lose' Tackles Robber
A terminal cancer patient tackled a would-be bank robber and held the suspect on the ground until police arrived because she "had nothing to lose."
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Woman found under piles of trash died naturally
The decomposed body of an 80-year woman was found buried under mounds of garbage and debris in her West Rogers Park apartment Thursday.
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1 in 100 Men May Be Allergic to Their Own Semen
Some medical researchers believe 1 in 100 men may have post-orgasmic illness syndrome (POIS).
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'Wonder Woman' outfit changed after outcry
'Wonder Woman' Costume Gets an Upgrade
The anger stemmed from Wonder Woman's shiny, rubber-like pants and high heels.
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Busty bust upsets mayor
The mayor of a town in France has thrown a patriotic female statue out of his town hall because its breasts were too big.
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Dog rescued from floating house 3 weeks after Japan tsunami
A dog that survived in a house swept away to sea three weeks ago by the devastating Japan tsunami was saved on Friday by a coast guard rescue team.
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Laundromat bans dirty laundry
Owner also bans dirty vehicles from his car wash.
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Gorillas get iPads
Animal behaviour experts handed out the gadgets to five apes in an experiment.
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Has the mystery of Robin Hood's identity finally been solved?
Historians claim he was a farmer who led band of highwaymen
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Sick of jerking in bed? Try masturbating
Particularly if you suffer from Restless Leg Syndrome.
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Suspected "Obama robber" nabbed in Austria
Austrian authorities say they've arrested a man suspected of robbing a series of banks while wearing a Barack Obama mask.
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Beer brings horse back from the dead, owner claims
A six-year-old Australian waler had been given up for dead by his owner after being struck down with a bout of potentially deadly colic.
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11-Year-Old Florida Boy Reaches Mount Kilimanjaro Summit
11-year-old recently became one of the youngest people to reach the peak of Kilimanjaro.
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South Pole's First Building Blown Up After 53 Years
'In the decades since it was constructed in the mid 1950s, the long-abandoned outpost was swallowed up by the ever-shifting snows of the frozen continent ...'
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Titanic raised in time for centenary: How enthusiast has built 100ft replica in his back garden
UK - The scaled-down replica, built by marine enthusiast Stan Fraser, will open up as part of a maritime museum and cafe.
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Men with a pot belly are 'more likely to go blind'
Link between large waistline and age-related macular degeneration only found in men.
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3-Year-Old Asks Cops if They 'Found His Mom's Weed'
Police officers in Austin, Texas were questioning a woman when her 3-year-old son to ask if they had “found his moms weed.
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Ring 'ripples' in Saturn and Jupiter linked to comets
Scientists say that strange ripples observed in the ring systems of Saturn and Jupiter were caused by comets.
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Woman sues after piece of a forceps is left inside her following surgey
A Maryland woman is suing the United States and the makers of disposable forceps after part of the surgical instrument was left in her belly during a hysterectomy.
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