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Bikers protest over fuel prices

More fuel protests are spreading throughout Europe, this time in the British city of Manchester."Hundreds of motorbike riders protesting against high fuel prices have caused delays on motorways outside Manchester.The "slow" protest, which includes some taxis and lorries,...

created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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5,000 Year Old Chewing Gum Found :: Oblate Spheroid

Edmund Jenks

5,000 Year Old Chewing Gum Unearthed :: Oblate Spheroid

"Yes, that’s right, 5K year old chewing gum and not a chair or counter underside in sight. It turns out that Neolithic people (c. 4000-5000 BC) found that by chewing this stuff, cob of Birch tree bark, when...

created by Edmund Jenks | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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MADD wants breath-test vehicle locks for all offenders

Edmund Jenks

MADD wants breath-test vehicle locks for all offenders - All new cars are nex...

"The rest of the country would emulate New Mexico's ignition interlock law if Mothers Against Drunk Driving has its way. The national organization, along with the U.S. Department of Transportation, on Monday...

created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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A pleasant meal, and then the horror - Guardian Unlimited

" Tourists warned to stay away as bomb attacks rock Turkey 10 Britons injured in Turkish bomb attacks Fifth blast hits Turkey Pilgrims are evacuated from path of forest fires Nicholas Birch: Turkey's Big Ron tackles the army Girl, 6, dies after blast at fire-eating display...