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Superbowl a magnet for under-age sex trade (Reuters)

Posted on: Monday, January 31st, 2011 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - Pimps will traffic thousands of under-age prostitutes to Texas for Sunday’s Super Bowl, hoping to do business with men arriving for the big game with money to burn, child rights advocates said.

Senator moves to ban drug sold as bath salts (Reuters)

Posted on: Monday, January 31st, 2011 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - Two drugs that produce a “meth-like” high and are being sold under the guise of “bath salts” would be banned as federally controlled substances under a bill unveiled by U.S. Senator Charles Schumer of New York.

Pet owners fete dogs with lavish birthday parties (Reuters)

Posted on: Monday, January 31st, 2011 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - Children aren’t the only ones being lavished with expensive birthday parties. Pet owners are also marking their dog’s special day with celebrations.

Woman who dumped condiments in book drop pleads guilty (Reuters)

Posted on: Sunday, January 30th, 2011 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - An Idaho library has closed the book on a string of condiment attacks against its book-drop now that the ketchup-wielding criminal has been jailed, a Boise librarian said on Saturday.

Monk first to be charged under Bhutan smoking law (Reuters)

Posted on: Friday, January 28th, 2011 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - A Buddhist monk could face five years in prison after becoming the first casualty of a stringent anti-smoking law in the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, which vows to become the first smoke-free nation.

Girl with girl cheating OK, half of boyfriends say (Reuters)

Posted on: Friday, January 28th, 2011 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - Half of men would forgive their female partner’s infidelity, as long as it was with another woman, according to a new study on cheating.

Smugglers with "medieval catapult" nabbed at border (Reuters)

Posted on: Thursday, January 27th, 2011 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - In a brazen attempt reminiscent of a medieval siege, Mexican smugglers tried to use a hefty catapult to hurl drugs north over the U.S. Border, authorities said..

University awards first Beatles degree (Reuters)

Posted on: Thursday, January 27th, 2011 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - A Canadian woman has become the first person in the world to graduate with a Masters degree in Beatles studies.

Hitler's last bodyguard gives up on fan mail (Reuters)

Posted on: Wednesday, January 26th, 2011 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - More than 65 years after World War Two, Adolf Hitler’s last surviving bodyguard says that he can no longer respond to the continuous deluge of fan mail he receives from around the world, because of his advanced age.

Body of TV quizmaster snatched from grave (Reuters)

Posted on: Wednesday, January 26th, 2011 in: Uncategorized

Reuters - The body of Mike Bongiorno, who was Italy’s top quiz show host for more than 50 years and a close friend of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, was stolen from his grave, officials said on Tuesday.