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US presidential campaign: Who let the... 5 weeks ago

If you're at all interested in what's wagging the dog on the... ...more

S. African free 'polygamous' flight... 5 weeks ago

A quirky South African budget airline said Friday... ...more

Diamond Jubilee edition of Top Trumps... 5 weeks ago

It may not be a pricey tea set or a themed biscuit tin, but as far as Diamond Jubilee memorabilia goes it has got to be one of the quirkiest yet to hit the shops. ...more

Brits Charged With Stealing Aussie Penguin... 5 weeks ago

Two British men have been charged with the theft of a penguin from a theme... ...more

Chinese Man Dons 33kg Of Bees In Record... 5 weeks ago

A Chinese beekeeper has attempted to break a world record by covering his... ...more

Chicken 'before egg' at Sri Lanka farm... 5 weeks ago

A hen has produced a live chick in a freak birth at a poultry farm in central Sri Lanka, according to a veterinary surgeon. ...more

Welsh rugby's papal curse backed by... 5 weeks ago

An urban legend that says a pope dies whenever Wales wins Europe's rugby crown is gaining statistical ground after this year's victory in Cardiff, says a letter in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) on ...more

No 'Madam president' for Malawi's Banda... 5 weeks ago

Malawi's late president Bingu wa Mutharika insisted... ...more

Driver's Fury As Drag Car Explodes Around... 5 weeks ago

Video has emerged of a drag racing car bursting into flames at 260mph - only to have its furious driver throw a tantrum after walking away unscathed. ...more

Man strips at Oregon airport to protest... 5 weeks ago

PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - A 49-year-old Oregon man became so fed up with airport screening that he stripped naked at Portland International Airport security checkpoint, police said. Some passengers covered their own eyes, as well as their children's, during the Tuesday evening incident, a Port of Portland Police report said, while others "stepped out of the screening lanes to look, laugh and take photos." Officials asked John Brennan numerous times to put his clothes back on, but "Mr. Brennan... ...more

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