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Australian school bans cartwheels
A school in northern Australia will review a ban on cartwheels, handstands and other gymnastic tumbles in the playground after ...
USAtoday.com Wednesday, August 27, 2008Mutt-i-grees Club: Where mongrel is the new pedigree
Dogs of mixed or unknown heritage are getting a boost at a new registry and Web community launching this week at muttigrees.org. ...
USAtoday.com Wednesday, August 27, 2008Boy, 12, accused of fleeing Texas police at 60 mph (AP)
AP - A 12-year-old boy took his grandmother's car and led police on a chase at speeds up to 60 mph before swerving to avoid spikes in the road and crashing into a fence, police said.
yahoo.com Wednesday, August 27, 2008Rat meat in demand in Cambodia as inflation bites (Reuters)
Reuters - The price of rat meat has quadrupled
in Cambodia this year as inflation has put other meat beyond
the reach of poor people, officials said on Wednesday.
KTRK Wednesday, August 27, 2008Mamba bite exposes illicit Tokyo snake collection (Reuters)
Reuters - A Japanese man living with 51 venomous
snakes, including cobras and huge mambas, in his apartment in
central Tokyo was caught when he called an ambulance after one
of them bit him.
KTRK Wednesday, August 27, 2008Nebraska city council votes to evict aging horse (AP)
AP - This one-horse town is looking like becoming a no-horse town.
yahoo.com Wednesday, August 27, 2008India's ''Hari Puttar'' caught in Harry Potter spell (Reuters)
Reuters - Hollywood's Warner Bros., which
owns the rights to the Harry Potter movies, is suing an Indian
production company whose new film is called "Hari Puttar: A
Comedy of Terrors," the studio said on Wednesday.
KTRK Wednesday, August 27, 2008Bite reveals 51 poisonous snakes in apartment
A nearly fatal bite by a poisonous snake led to the arrest of a man Wednesday for keeping 51 deadly cobras and mambas in his Tokyo apartment without permission, police said. The illicit collection was discovered when Nobukazu Kashiwagi called for an ambulance...
sfgate.com Wednesday, August 27, 2008Swiss exonerate Europe's last executed witch
A woman beheaded after she was accused of causing a girl to spit pins and convulse was exonerated Wednesday, more than 200 years after she became the last person executed as a witch in Europe. The decision to clear Anna Goeldi's name came after long debate in...
sfgate.com Wednesday, August 27, 2008Rat meat in demand as inflation bites
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The price of rat meat has quadrupled in Cambodia this year as inflation has put other meat beyond the reach of poor people, officials said on Wednesday.
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