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Property developers demolish building while owners at work
Property developers floored two apartment owners who refused to budge - and demolished the rest of the block while they were out at work. ... -
Women Better Than Men
A new study of female drivers has put the brake on the myth that they're worse behind the wheel than men. ... -
School girl saves bus from lake
A schoolgirl saved a bus from ploughing into a lake by slamming her hands on the brake pedal after the driver fell unconscious at the wheel. ... -
Funeral shoot out
Gunmen killed one mourner and seriously injured three others in a drive by shooting during a funeral, say police in Beslan, northern Russia. ...
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Dad Sells Babys Organs on Internet
A sick dad suspected of offering to sell his 20-month-old son to human organ harvesters for 15,000 GBP has been seized by police in Astrakhan, Russia. ... -
Polish man sets himself on fire outside Polish PMs office
A disgruntled Polish man set himself on fire outside the Polish Prime Minister’s office, because he was unhappy with the state of the country. ... -
Boat Made of Old Water Bottles
This trusting girlfriend looks like she's taking a Titanic punt on her boyfriend's science skills as they try out his self-built boat - made of 87 min ... -
You and Whose Army?
A minor prang between an army truck and a taxi turned into a pitched battle in southern China when hundreds of furious locals joined in to torch the m ...
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Bed and Buried
A widow secretly kept her husband's body in a bed at their home in Puerto Rico for 13 months because she believed he'd been possessed by the devil. ... -
Ambulance thief nicked faking heart attack
A man who complained of a heart attack was arrested after pinching an ambulance to take himself to hospital. ... -
Dog Flight
An airline owner's wife has been fined 500 GBP for bringing her pet dog onto a plane from London to Mumbai airport, say India air safety officials. ... -
Chest Freezer
A missing wife's butchered torso has been found entombed in ice in a freezer at her home in Zaragoza, Spain, say police. ...
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Nut Guilty
A woman who bit one of her boyfriend's testicles while she was giving him oral sex has been arrested by police in Puerto Rico. ... -
Doc of Ages
A retired ER doctor has been given back his old hospital job at the age of 80 - more than 20 years after he quit. ... -
Woman missing for 9 years found buried in cow shed
The remains of a woman missing for 9 years was found buried in a large water container on a cow farm in Spain. ... -
Unlocky Break
A 37-year-old man died of multiple injuries when he plunged 60ft to the ground climbing up the outside of his apartment block after forgetting his doo ...
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Flipping Dangerous
A 39-year-old waiter died when he was zapped by tens of thousands of volts as he cleaned out a fountain at a restaurant in Malaga, Spain. ... -
Bogus Baby Docs IVF Con
A bogus obstetrician who injected patients with water to make them think they'd had IVF treatment has been arrested by police in Lima, Peru. ... -
Cosmonaughties Sex Experiments
A former female cosmonaut has denied rumours that Russian space bosses tried to arrange a new big bang - by ordering women astronauts to conceive in s ... -
The Owls Who Dont Give a Hoot
Clearly this odd couple couldn't give a hoot about how they look. ...
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Conjoined Twins Mum Beg President
The mum of India's famous conjoined twins Saba and Farha Shakeel has begged the country's president to give her permission to let the sisters die. ... -
Mob beat mum to death over daughter wearing jeans
A woman in India was beaten to death by an angry mob - because her daughter was wearing jeans. ... -
Facebook Tracks Down Dog Killer
A dog owner who killed his pet by tying him to a rock and leaving him to drown on a beach has been arrested by police after furious animal lovers trac ... -
Judges Say Anti-Semitic Party Legal
A violently anti-semitic pressure group has become a recognised political party in Poland after being given the green light by judges. ...
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Sodom All Says Nude Singer
Sexy singer Jelena Karleusa has dismissed her political knockers - by vowing to sing nude at her next concert. ... -
Would be robbers tie up home owner and flee empty handed
Baffled police are hunting two burglars who tied a homeowner to a chair and ransacked her house for more than an hour before fleeing empty handed. ... -
Man pours petrol over sleeping wife
A 71-year-old man who poured petrol over his sleeping wife and set fire to it has told police in Nagano, Japan, he did not mean to kill her. ... -
Models Online Tips for Bigger Bust
An eye-popping movie by a would-be model on how to make your boobs bigger by just using make up has become an astonishing internet hit. ...
Admont – where culture and nature meet
The region of Admont, in Styria, once a popular holiday destination for walkers and lovers of the great outdoors, is undergoing something of a revival.
Niemetz takeover deal sealed
The Romanian Meinl subsidiary Heidi Chocolat will take over the insolvent Viennese Schwedenbomben manufacturer Niemetz.
Building firm Alpine goes into admin
Over 7,000 jobs are at risk after struggling building firm Alpine failed to come up with a restructuring plan for the company.
Huge counterfeit money gang nicked
A money printing gang was busted after police carried out a series of raids on illegal printing factories.
43 year old found dead by one night stand
The body of a 43-year-old man was found in an appartment in Graz, Styria, yesterday (Tuesday).
Three children saved from over-heated cars
Parents have been urged to keep their babies safe after three babies trapped in overheated cars had to be rescued.
Five children rescued from raging river
Five children were rescued after being swept away by raging river currents in Salzburg, Austria.
Viennese museum displays bits of the moon
Three tests samples of moonstone are now on permanent display from NASA at the Natural History Museum in Vienna.
Man bites man over attempted puppy theft
A man who sold a puppy was arrested after he tried beating up the new owner to get the animal back - and was then bitten by the new owner.
Airpower air show damaging the environment, says Green Party
The 2013 Airpower air show due to take place later this month in Aichfeld (Styria, Murtal district) has come in for criticism from environmentalists.
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