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Monday, April 02, 2012

Fire atop Moscow skyscraper sends flames 880' high

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Fire atop Moscow skyscraper sends flames 880' high
Huge flames danced for hours on the top floors of an under-construction Moscow skyscraper that is to be Europe's tallest, lighting up the night sky Monday. No injuries were reported in the blaze.
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World's Weirdest Restaurants: Bob Blumer Takes On Strange Stuff
"World's Weirdest Restaurants," starts this week, airing Wednesdays on Food Network Canada.
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Urine-soaked eggs a tasty, healthy treat?
Basins and buckets of boys' urine are collected from primary school toilets. It is the key ingredient in "virgin boy eggs", a local tradition of soaking and cooking eggs in the urine of young boys, preferably below the age of 10.
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Man twice declared 'dead' found alive two hours after Porsche crash
An Australian man who was twice declared dead by medical officials after crashing his Porsche was saved at the last minute when his pulse was detected as he was being lifted into a coroner's van.
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The giant snake that stalked the Earth
A recently discovered prehistoric monster snake provides answers about the past - and raises questions for the future.
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Mum fined for giving toddler son cigs and beer
A Swedish mother who encouraged her three-year-old son to drink beer and filmed as he was given cigarettes was convicted on Monday and fined for her actions.
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'Elvis Presley' armed robber Martin Reilly given life sentence
Martin Reilly, who dressed up as Elvis Presley and sported a series of outlandish disguises, has been jailed for life for a string of armed robberies at betting shops across England.
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Family sues after wrong body prepped for viewing
A western Pennsylvania family is suing a hospital and funeral home after the wrong man's body was prepared for a viewing that had to be canceled after the family discovered the error.
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Bare Breasts, Poem Displayed To Cops During Florida Burglary Investigation
Florida police say a drunk and disorderly 31-year-old woman allegedly tore off her shirt, and flashed her tattooed breasts, revealing a poem, during a burglary investigation.
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Condom campaign lists ways of 'wanting it'
Germans are being urged to use condoms with a new campaign which features people saying how they want sex – romantic, tender, exciting and even “at last.”
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Police 'smash car window to rescue toy dog'
Two police officers broke into a car to save a dog they feared was overheating inside, only to find it was a cuddly toy.
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Longboarding wizard dressed as Gandalf causes traffic commotion
Having won the battle to save Middle Earth in fantasy film trilogy Lord of the Rings, wise wizard Gandalf has returned to rage war on some rather confused motorists armed with just a longboard.
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Driver leaps to safety as tow truck plummets off cliff
This amazing footage shows a tow truck driver's miracle escape just moments before his vehicle plummeted off a mountain road into a ravine.
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Man with 'best driver' bumper sticker flips car
A driver who crashed and flipped his car in New York City might want to consider retiring his bumper sticker, which reads, "Why am I the only one on the planet who knows how to drive?"
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Fossilized poop reveals ancient hyena's main dish
By reading the genes in ancient poop, researchers have uncovered the diet and descendents of the cave hyena, which roamed throughout Eurasia alongside the Neanderthals.
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Bob Marley's bandmate smokes dope through a carrot
Bob Marley's last surviving bandmate has revealed his own peculiar approach to drug-taking, by smoking marijuana out of a hollowed-out carrot.
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