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Stripper Wins Damages After Tiger Attack
Weird TORONTO (Reuters) - A stripper mauled by a tiger in an Ontario safari park has won $650,000 in damages because her scars meant she could no longer work, Canadian media said on Friday.
China Pandas Laugh All the Way to the Blood Bank
Weird BEIJING (Reuters) - China's endangered pandas, who grab world attention each time they give birth, are now going to have their own blood bank to help to keep their numbers up, state media said on
Elementary School, My Dear Watson
Weird MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian children as young as six are to get lessons in detective work and criminal law at a school run by the police, local media reported Friday.
Brazil Newspaper Slams NY Times Over Obesity Story
Weird SAO PAULO, Brazil (Reuters) - A Brazilian newspaper on Thursday accused the New York Times of illustrating a story on obesity in Brazil with a picture of three flabby-looking Czech women on a beac
Snowfall Revives Ghost of Autocratic Past
Weird Spain last year removed giant stone letters that spelt out the slogan "Serve Spain to the Death" on a hillside near a military academy -- a legacy from the dictatorship of General Francisco Franco
Hotel Magnate Helmsley's Dog Trouble in Trouble
Weird NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. hotel magnate Leona Helmsley's pet dog "Trouble" is in legal trouble.
Elementary, My Dear Watson
Weird MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian children as young as six are to get lessons in detective work and criminal law at a school run by the police, local media reported Friday.
Taxing Face-Lifts -- a New Wrinkle
Weird SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Preserving one's looks may become even more taxing in Washington state if lawmakers there approve a bill proposing a levy on face-lifts, hair plugs, liposuction and other
The Master of His Domain....
Weird OTTAWA (Reuters) - A Canadian who masturbated at a window in his house won his appeal against a conviction for indecency on Thursday after Canada's top court ruled there was no evidence of intent
Secret Ingredient for Elderly Romance
Weird LONDON (Reuters) - A mystery chemical isolated from the sweat of young women seems to act as a romance booster for their older counterparts.





