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Police nab Mercedes-climbing goatThe goat was arrested, the Mercedes-Benz was assaulted and the dog came along for the ride. USAtoday.com Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Japanese woman overpowers thief with tea and sympathy
(Reuters)Reuters - A Japanese woman and her six-month-old
baby escaped unhurt from a knife-wielding thief this week after
the mother calmed him down with a cup of tea and a chat. KTRK Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Flush so we don't blush, Taiwan city says
(Reuters)Reuters - A city in south Taiwan began training
potty users this week to flush toilet paper instead of throwing
it in the trash, to reduce 340 tonnes of stinky waste generated
daily, local media and officials said on Tuesday. KTRK Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Court convicts man who says he can raise deadMOSCOW (Reuters) - A Moscow court convicted a man of fraud on Monday for preying on people mourning loved ones by saying he could resurrect the dead. Reuters.com Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Dying to get cheaper as Malta ends hearse cartelVALLETTA (Reuters) - The cost of living is rising in Malta, but the cost of dying may be about to drop. Reuters.com Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Woman overpowers thief with tea and sympathyTOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese woman and her six-month-old baby escaped unhurt from a knife-wielding thief this week after the mother calmed him down with a cup of tea and a chat. Reuters.com Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Builder discovers ''priceless'' Tolkien postcardLONDON (Reuters) - A demolition man stripping a fireplace from the former home of "The Lord of the Rings" author J.R.R. Tolkien stumbled across a postcard to the writer dated 1968, and hopes to sell it for a small fortune. Reuters.com Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Truck rams Concorde, knocks off its nose in NYC
(AP)AP - An embarrassed museum official says a two-week nose job should reverse the damage a Concorde supersonic jet suffered when a truck rammed it. yahoo.com Tuesday, July 08, 2008 Common wildlife is alien to many British kids
(Reuters)Reuters - Children's knowledge of wildlife comes a
poor second to their ability to identify science fiction
creatures such as Star Wars characters, according to a survey. KTRK Tuesday, July 08, 2008 SoCal man seeks world record in Rose BowlIt's a bottom-bruising task, but Jim "Mouth" Purol is determined to set a world record by sitting in all 92,542 seats of Pasadena's Rose Bowl. The 56-year-old Anaheim resident, wearing a hat to ward off the heat, started his quest Monday morning in an attempt... sfgate.com Tuesday, July 08, 2008 1 2 3
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