Man wins dumpling eating contest, then dies

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Man wins dumpling eating contest, then dies
A 77-year-old Ukrainian man won a jar full of sour cream for coming first in a dumpling eating contest and then promptly died.
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Rock legends REM announce split
Members of legendary US rock band REM have announced they are splitting up after 31 years.
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Harry Brown, 9, will die if he is turned upside down
Unlike most children his age, Harry Brown will never be able to go on a rollercoaster - the nine-year-old has a rare condition that means he will die if he is turned upside down and has to be strapped into bed each night.
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Nationality in Question After Baby Born Over International Waters on Flight From Philippines to US
Officials were trying Tuesday to ascertain the nationality of a baby born mid-flight, apparently while over international waters, in a passenger jet heading from the Philippines to the U.S.

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Cop caught car surfing in Quebec
A Quebec provincial police officer can been seen riding on the hood of a cruiser travelling at low speed near Mont-Tremblant, 150 km northwest of Montreal.
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Track NASA's Falling, 6.5-Ton Satellite in Real-Time
Thanks to a neat widget built exclusively for FoxNews.com by the satellite-tracking website N2YO.com, you can watch the UARS satellite as it courses through the heavens.
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Scotland Yard Censors ‘Ripper’ Files
So what could today’s “Yard” possibly have to hide?
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Grandma escapes Pakistan flood in cooking pot
Desperate to save his grandmother from floodwaters swamping southern Pakistan, Ali Ahmed and three other relatives stuck her in a large metal cooking pot and pulled her to safety through neck-high water.
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Woman accused of stealing hearse in W.Va
A West Virginia woman is accused of stealing a hearse containing a body from a funeral home.
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World's smallest aquarium holds just two teaspoons of water
This is the world's smallest working aquarium - which holds just two teaspoons of water.
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French boy finds 30-year-old human fingers in jar
A French schoolboy has dug up a glass jar containing severed human fingers preserved in alcohol.
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Children filmed in 'disturbing cage fight'
Children as young as eight have been filmed "cage fighting" in footage medical experts have called "disturbing".
The video of the bout, which lasted 10 minutes and featured a scantily clad ring girl parading between rounds, was taken of a sold-out ticket-only event at Greenlands Labour Club in Preston, Lancs.
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Men banned from soccer games
Turkey has come up with a radical solution for tackling crowd violence at football matches — banning men from the stands.
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Forklifts, chainsaw to move 'very large' man from Melbourne home to hospital
Forklifts and chainsaws were used to remove a "very large" man from his Essendon home in Melbourne last night in a marathon rescue job.

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Daredevil kayaker paddles over 100ft high waterfall
Jesse Coombs, 40, took kayaking to the extreme when he became the first person to successfully kayak down Abiqua Falls in Oregon, US.
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Swedish preschools use GPS to avoid losing kids
Toddlers adorned with GPS transmitters are becoming an increasingly common sight at Swedish daycares and preschools in an effort to make it easier for staff to find tots who are hiding or have gone astray.
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Wet wedding proposal sees romantic wannabe Zhu Lei drenched
Lovestruck Zhu Lei hoped to get a ring on his finger but ended up with a bucket of water in his face when an elaborate balcony proposal went wrong.
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Turkish morgue ready for the resurrection
A local town council in central Turkey has built a morgue with a warning system in case dead bodies come back to life.
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Ultra-realistic limbs that have freckles, hairs and even tattoos
A prosthetic technology company has unveiled an ultra-realistic range of limbs with features such as freckles, hairs and even tattoos.
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