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Cops on trail of "gingerbread town" vandalsOSLO (Reuters) - The people of Bergen rolled out the cookie dough Monday as local police tried to sniff out vandals who destroyed the Norwegian city's traditional Christmas decoration -- a town of gin… more
Judge blocks law allowing guns in barsNASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - A judge on Friday blocked a Tennessee law that allowed people to bring handguns into restaurants and bars.… more
Aging Santa gets $100,000 facelift for ChristmasWELLINGTON (Reuters) - A Santa in New Zealand with a droopy eye has received a NZ$100,000 ($74,000) face-lift in the run-up to Christmas so that his aging face does not scare children.… more |
Darwin book worth up to $100,000 found on shelfLONDON (Reuters) - A first edition of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species," which had been kept in a toilet bookc… moreDon't kiss Santa, he may have the fluBUDAPEST (Reuters) - Santa Claus should avoid kissing children and shaking their hands to prevent spreading the flu and … moreDiplomats arrested for cigarette smugglingSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish police have arrested two North Korean diplomats on suspicion of smuggling 230,000 cigarett… moreAgeing Santa gets $100,000 facelift for ChristmasWELLINGTON (Reuters) - A Santa in New Zealand with a droopy eye has received a NZ$100,000 ($74,000) face-lift in the run… moreGang accused of killing to sell human fatLIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian police said on Thursday they had broken up a gang that allegedly killed dozens of people and s… moreNew fossils reveal a world full of crocodilesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - New fossils unearthed in what is now the Sahara desert reveal a once-swampy world… moreLost man drives nine hours to get newspaperCANBERRA (Reuters) - An elderly man who went out to fetch a morning newspaper ended up driving nearly 400 miles after ge… more |
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