Friday, July 14, 2006

Woman's 10-cent bet pays $21,584 at track (AP)



AP - A woman placed a 10-cent bet at a Michigan horse track and won $21,584, a track official says. The Michigan woman, whose name was not released, made the bet Friday at Sports Creek Raceway in Swartz Creek, about 55 miles northwest of Detroit.
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Careless burglars take taxi home (Reuters)

Taxi drivers gather at the Brandenburg Gate in central Berlin in a 2002 file photo. Two Albanian men carrying stolen computers and flat-screen televisions worth $13,000 flagged down a Berlin taxi to transport their loot home but were later arrested after the cab driver called the police. REUTERS/Fabrizio BenschReuters - Two Albanian men carrying stolen computers and flat-screen televisions worth $13,000 (7,000 pounds) flagged down a Berlin taxi to transport their loot home but were later arrested after the cab driver called the police.



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Mom has quadruplets 3 years after triplets (AP)

Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine doctor Kathryn Shaw, holds the quadruplets, two boys and two girls, born to Angela Magdaleno, at the White Memorial Medical Center in Los Angeles, Wednesday, July 12, 2006. Doctor Shaw led the team that delivered the quadruplets on July 6. (AP Photo/Stefano Paltera)AP - After delivering triplets three years ago, Angela Magdaleno thought she was done having babies. She was wrong four times over. Magdaleno gave birth to quadruplets on July 6 by Caesarean section. She now has 10 children.



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Western incentives for Iran released (AP)

From left, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, British Foreign Minister Margaret Beckett , during their statement after their meeting on Iran's nuclear program at the French foreign ministry in Paris, Wednesday, July 12, 2006. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)AP - The world powers are prepared to provide Iran with advanced technology and possibly even nuclear research reactors if it agrees to suspend uranium enrichment under a package of incentives revealed in full for the first time Thursday.



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Roast pig guest-stars on Bush visit to Germany (Reuters)

President Bush cuts a roasted wild pig beside German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a barbecue with residents in the northeastern German village of Trinwillershagen July 13, 2006. (Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters)Reuters - President Bush had more on his mind than Iran's nuclear program, Middle East tensions and Russian press freedoms during a visit to Germany Thursday.



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