GPS guides Norwegian tourists into trouble in Rio (Reuters)
Reuters - Three Norwegian tourists came under fire and one was shot after the satellite navigation system in their car guided them straight into one of Rio de Janeiro's most dangerous slums.
Publ.Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:10:39 GMT
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Free drinks dry up as business media meets Wall St (Reuters)
Reuters - New York's business media discovered a tangible consequence of the financial crisis last Friday: no more free drinks at their annual black-tie gala.
Publ.Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:32:40 GMT
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Singaporeans jailed for kangaroo T-shirts in court (Reuters)
Reuters - Three Singaporeans were jailed on Thursday after being charged with contempt of court for showing up at Singapore's Supreme Court wearing T-shirts depicting kangaroos in judges robes.
Publ.Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 06:24:05 GMT
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U.S. cops recover Hitler bookmark stolen in Spain (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. police recovered a stolen bookmark once reportedly given to Adolf Hitler by his mistress Eva Braun and arrested a man in a sting operation, authorities said on Wednesday.
Publ.Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 23:49:35 GMT
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French say they need biggest condoms (Reuters)
Reuters - The French say they need the largest condoms in Europe while Greeks get by on smaller ones, according to a Europe-wide study by a German consultancy that provides advice on condoms.
Publ.Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:41:03 GMT
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Italian party to pay for babies named after Mussolini (Reuters)
Reuters - An Italian right-wing party is offering 1,500 euros ($1,930) to parents who name their babies after wartime fascist dictator Benito Mussolini or his wife Rachele, saying their names are under threat.
Publ.Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:52:27 GMT
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