Thursday, August 03, 2006

Dog destroys Elvis' teddy bear at museum (AP)


AP - A guard dog has ripped apart a collection of rare teddy bears, including one once owned by Elvis Presley, during a rampage at a children's museum.



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Monkey business on Indian railway (Reuters)
Reuters - They say it takes a thief to catch a thief, but India's Delhi Metro has hired a monkey to frighten off other monkeys from boarding trains and upsetting passengers.
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"Welcome...you've got death..." (Reuters)
Reuters - A social networking Web site for Americans aged 50-plus went live on Monday -- complete with an online obituary database that sends out alerts when someone you may know dies and that plans to set up a do-it-yourself funeral service.
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Violence in Afghanistan kills 11 (AP)

Afghans look at the wreckage of the vehicle after the explosion on the out skirt of the Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2006. A suspected suicide bomber detonated a car bomb in the Afghan capital on Wednesday, killing himself and wounding at least one bystander, the Interior Ministry said. (AP Photo /Musadeq Sadeq)AP - A roadside bomb killed a NATO soldier Thursday, the military alliance's fourth fatality since taking command in southern Afghanistan this week, while police backed by NATO warplanes killed 10 suspected Taliban militants, officials said.



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Soldiers urged to make love, not war (Reuters)

South Korean soldiers salute at a memorial ceremony at Taesungdong, near the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarised zone separating the two Koreas, July 26, 2006. South Korea needs soldiers and is calling on its troops to make them by turning out more babies. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonReuters - South Korea needs soldiers and is calling on its troops to make them by turning out more babies.



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posted by Don @ Thursday, August 03, 2006

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