LONDON (Reuters) – A spate of thefts from gardens and washing lines in a southern English town had been puzzling police.
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Archive for the ‘Random’ category
Cat Burglar Takes Shine To Washing-Line Underwear
July 11th, 2010Swedes, Norwegians Pounce On Chinese Garlic Smuggler
July 11th, 2010BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Nordic customs officials have arrested a truck driver after he tried to illegally import 28 tons of Chinese garlic into the European Union.
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Netanyahu Bodyguards’ Guns Go Missing On U.S. Visit
July 10th, 2010
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Four handguns belonging to the bodyguards of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have disappeared from airline cargo during a U.S. visit, Israel’s Shin Bet security service said on Wednesday.
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German Interior Minister’S Car Stolen
July 9th, 2010
BERLIN (Reuters) – A car belonging to Germany’s Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere was stolen in the eastern city of Dresden, police said Thursday.
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Court Throws The Book At Shoe-Thrower
July 7th, 2010
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A man who threw a shoe at Israel’s chief justice, knocking her off the bench, was sentenced Wednesday to three years in jail.
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Wal-Mart Worker, Fired For Legal Pot Smoking, Sues
July 6th, 2010NEW YORK (Reuters) – A Michigan man has sued Wal-Mart Stores Inc for firing him after he tested positive for medical marijuana he was using legally to treat pain from an inoperable brain tumor and sinus cancer.
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Larry Doyle: “Hot Wings”: Notes On My Next Best-Seller.
July 5th, 20108220;Angels May Replace Vampires as New Trend in Teen Lit.”—Headline, The Huffington Post, April 5th.
Weirdest dream. Must get this down.
Angel floating over my bed. Very buff, but also vulnerable somehow. Long flowing locks, but his face and body hairless. Smells like chocolate.
Angel says . . .
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Absent Russia Will Win World Cup, 8 Percent Of Nation Say
July 4th, 2010
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Eight percent of Russians believe their national team will win the World Cup, despite the fact that it never qualified for the tournament, an independent poll has showed.
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Absent Russia Will Win World Cup, 8 Percent Of Nation Say
July 3rd, 2010
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Eight percent of Russians believe their national team will win the World Cup, despite the fact that it never qualified for the tournament, an independent poll has showed.
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Cartoons From The Issue
July 2nd, 2010A collection of cartoons from the issue, plus this week’s Cartoon Caption Contest.
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