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Workers Find 7-Million-Year-Old Beaver Teeth in Oregon
The Bureau of Land Management says a fossil found by employees on federal land represents the earliest record of living beavers in North America.
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China to Award Smiley Faces to Clean Restaurants
China plans to introduce a new grading system for its restaurants, awarding a smiley face to establishments that score high grades for hygiene, and an unhappy face for those with a food safety problem.
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'Proof Nicolas Cage is vampire'
This old photograph appears to show actor Nicolas Cage made up for his latest movie role – but in fact the picture dates back to the American Civil War
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The Beatles banned segregated audiences, contract shows
The Beatles showed their support for the US civil rights movement by refusing to play in front of segregated audiences, a contract shows.
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Couple shocked to find pumpkin growing in a pear tree outside their Iowa home
An Iowa couple has discovered an eerie presence in their pear tree just in time for the Halloween season.
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Woman sees red over lip-shaped urinals
A city restaurant owner says a set of unique urinals are here to stay, despite a complaint that they are “degrading to women.”
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Wind farm paid £1.2 million to produce no electricity
A wind farm has been paid £1.2 million not to produce electricity for eight-and-a-half hours.
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I spy a spider! Britain facing eight-legged autumn invasion
Autumn is the season the arachnophobic dreads - and this one is set to be worse than most. For Britain's homes and gardens are facing an invasion of spiders.
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Seven-year-old girl survives after she is shot in the head with a nail gun
A seven-year-old girl has miraculously survived after an irritable decorator accidentally shot her in the head.
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Teen 'Thelma and Louise' Duo Caught After Crime Spree in Philadelphia
After a summer spent ransacking scores of suburban Philadelphia homes, a pair of 19-year-old lovers dubbed "Thelma and Louise" by cops have finally been nabbed.
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Daredevil teens scale the cables of massive suspension bridge - and film it
Four youngsters have filmed themselves scaling a massive suspension bridge in Kiev, Ukraine, and posted the footage on to YouTube.
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Sex Strike Brings Peace in Philippines
On the often lawless southern Philippines island of Mindanao, fighting among villages brought daily violence and economic strife. UNHCR reports that the violence there ended in July, after women in the rural Dado village organized a sex strike to bring an end to conflict in the area:
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Chinese condoms too small for South Africa, judge rules
When it comes to condoms in South Africa, size matters.
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Rally driver's soaking wet 'boo boo'
Rally driver had a very expensive "boo boo" when he drove his Ferrari into a lake.
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Top cane toad fighter is told to hop it
The man charged with stopping the march of poisonous cane toads through NSW has been given his own marching orders.
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Phone thief suspect sends victim a friend request
A Colorado man is accused of stealing a woman's cell phone and then sending her a friend request on Facebook.
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1,000 nude swimmers float in the Dead Sea for photo shoot
The group, from 18 to 77-years-old, were specially selected by the artist but the location was kept strictly under wraps to stop any religious officials from disturbing the shoot.
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Rock star David Gilmour's Sussex beach hut 'must go'
Pink Floyd star David Gilmour has been told to pull down a beach hut at his £3m seafront mansion in East Sussex or face prosecution.
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