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88 missing as ship sinks in Russia
Jul 10, 2011
Eighty-eight people were missing while 84 others were rescued from a cruise ship that sank in Russia's Volga river Sunday, officials said. One woman died. ... Read More
Rare Chaplin footage found
Jul 10, 2011
A 40-year-old man in Britain has found a rare 1916 footage of Charlie Chaplin that also shows a bombing scene over London.... Read More
Thank you and goodbye, says News of the World
Jul 10, 2011
"Thank you & goodbye", says the last edition of the News of the World that was published Sunday. The 168-year-old tabloid shut down following a phone-hacking scandal in Britain.... Read More
Woman microwaves kitten, hauled before court
Jul 09, 2011
A 30-year-old woman in Britain has been accused of microwaving her neighbour's kitten after she was allegedly thrown out of a party, a media report said Saturday.... Read More
Sex, crime -- history of The News of the World
Jul 08, 2011
The News of the World that closes Sunday has a history that dates back to 1843 when its publisher was clear on what its readers wanted to read: crime, sensation and vice. ... Read More
Man held over attempt to kill Spanish king
Jul 07, 2011
A suspected Basque separatist was held in Britain Thursday in connection with an attempt to kill Spain's King Juan Carlos in 1997, a media report said.... Read More
Man who raped teenager while asleep walks free
Jul 05, 2011
A man in Britain, who raped a teenaged girl, walked free from a court Monday after convincing the jury that he was actually suffering from 'sexsomnia', a sleeping disorder.... Read More
60-inch wide Polish house could be world's narrowest
Jul 05, 2011
Just 60 inches wide, a four-storey house with a bedroom, lounge, bathroom and kitchen -- but no staircase -- is being claimed to be the world's narrowest property.... Read More
Woman, 86, hangs upside down for 27 hours in dark cellar
Jul 03, 2011
An elderly lady in Britain remained hanging upside-down in a dark cellar for 27 hours after she fell and trapped her leg in a ladder.... Read More
Bought for 60 pounds, car now to fetch 500,000 pounds
Jul 02, 2011
A beaten-up car in Britain that was bought for barely 60 pounds is likely to be sold for 500,000 pounds.... Read More