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Five-year-olds to study Shakespeare
Students in primary and secondary school will be taught Shakespeare in England. Each school will get a free copy of Shakespeare: The Animated Tales on DVD. "School children as young as five will be...Update - German parents who tried to sell baby on Ebay go free
I don't know who to be more outraged at - the parents at their "joke" or the legal system. I just hope that they get some counciling. " Published: 3 Jul 08 11:21 CETOnline: http://www.thelocal.de/12865/ The German parents caught offering their baby for sale on Ebay...
created by phoenixesrose | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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EU study promises straight dope on marijuana
There's a reason why they call it "DOPE"!"EU study promises straight dope on marijuanaAgence France PressePublished: Wednesday, June 25, 2008PARIS - Dutch dope-selling coffee shops, hash smoking in 1960s...
created by Barry ORegan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Muslim Headscarves Test the Limits of German Tolerance
"For years, Germany's legal experts have been arguing about whether Muslim public officials have the right to wear headscarves. The issue raises difficult questions about religious tolerance and constitutional...Zimbabwe set for opposition rally
A rally will be held by Zimbabwe's opposition tomorrow in the captial Harare, after a court overturned a police ban.This is a dangerous undertaking on their part but it is good that they are pressing ahead with...Hitchcock- type Birds halt trains & Cut Power in India
" PATNA, India (Reuters) - Train services were disrupted in parts of eastern India for three hours after flocks of agitated crows snapped overhead power lines when railway workers tried to...
created by phoenixesrose | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Egypt bans 92-year-old's marriage
In a bizzare incident in the middle east a marriage between 92 old man and 17 year old egyptian girl have been stopped. "The Egyptian authorities have banned a 92-year-old man from marrying a 17-year-old girl, the Egyptian al-Akhbar newspaper has reported. The ministry of...Partner of London bomb plotter jailed
" The partner of a man who tried to carry out a suicide bombing in London in July 2005 was jailed for 15 years on Thursday after she was convicted of not telling authorities about the plot and helping him escape. Yeshiemebet Girma, 32, was the partner of Hussein Osman, one...NICKED....FOR LAUGHING AT COMEDIAN
What next? Jailed for crying at funeral?"STUNNED Chris Cocker was arrested and banged up after laughing at comic Paul Merton. He was so tickled by the 50-year-old’s performance on telly news...
created by Paul Conneally | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Wife Mortgaged to Loan shark
We have heard of excesses of loan recovery agents. But in a shocking incident in India's eastern state of West Bengal a man was forced to keep his newly married wife as mortgage after failing to repay loan. "You could call it Bengal’s heart of darkness. Unable to... Even 350 Year-Old Wounds Never Completely Heal
If there was any doubt that George Orwell got it right when he said, "who controls the past controls the future", this could be the clincher."A 350-year-old cavalry battle has become the latest irritant between Russia and its neighbor Ukraine after Russia's foreign ministry...Iran Bringing US to Court
Are they serious? We have damaged their reputation because we are saying they are trying to make nukes? What planet are we on?"Iran is threatening to sue countries that it says have damaged its reputation and...Police kill man in standoff over FEMA trailer
A man was killed in New Orleans today after a 10-hour standoff with police. His neighbours said he suffered from mental illness for most of his life, but that it got much worse since Hurricane Katrina." Eric...Chinese Kids Lighting 'Em if They Have 'Em - Teen Smoking Rising in China
Nothing says welcome to economicprosperity like the acquisition of bad and self-destructiveenjoyments. For Americans flush with cash during the Reagan years itwas cocaine. And for the Chinese just before the Olympics itsapparently the Marlboro Man."BEIJING, June 2 (UPI) -- A...Protesters dispersed by police in Korea
South Korea has seen protests in response to a government decision to start allowing US beef imports again."Just a day ahead of South Korea's formal resumption of U.S. beef imports, some 20,000 protesters scuffled with riot squads early Monday and hauled police vehicles away...
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