Organ donor show to go on despite criticism
A Dutch broadcaster will air a show this week in which a terminally ill woman selects a recipient for her kidneys from three contestants, despite government calls for the programme to be scrapped.
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A Dutch broadcaster will air a show this week in which a terminally ill woman selects a recipient for her kidneys from three contestants, despite government calls for the programme to be scrapped.
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'Dettol Man' cleans himself to death
A coroner has recorded a verdict of death by misadventure on a reclusive Manchester man whose obsession with cleanliness led local children to dub him "Dettol Man".
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A coroner has recorded a verdict of death by misadventure on a reclusive Manchester man whose obsession with cleanliness led local children to dub him "Dettol Man".
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Pub becomes embassy to beat cigarette ban
Landlord Bob Beech is getting round next week's cigarette ban by turning his bar into an embassy for a remote Caribbean island.
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Landlord Bob Beech is getting round next week's cigarette ban by turning his bar into an embassy for a remote Caribbean island.
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Manual gearbox foils car thieves
Two U.S. car thieves failed to make their getaway in a car they had just stolen because they couldn't figure out how to use its manual transmission, a witness said on Wednesday.
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Two U.S. car thieves failed to make their getaway in a car they had just stolen because they couldn't figure out how to use its manual transmission, a witness said on Wednesday.
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Large Lake suddenly disappears in Chile
A lake in southern Chile has mysteriously disappeared, prompting speculation the ground has simply opened up and swallowed it whole.
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A lake in southern Chile has mysteriously disappeared, prompting speculation the ground has simply opened up and swallowed it whole.
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Cigar-shaped UFOs spotted near Guernsey
2 mile wide UFO's have been spotted near Guernsey by the occupants of an airline.
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2 mile wide UFO's have been spotted near Guernsey by the occupants of an airline.
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Squirrel Goes On Rampage
A squirrel has gone 'nuts' in a German town, attacking three people before being killed by a pensioner's crutch.
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A squirrel has gone 'nuts' in a German town, attacking three people before being killed by a pensioner's crutch.
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Lottery Winner "treats" Brother
A woman who won £9.3million on the Lottery sent her brother's family a cheque for £1,000, saying: "Treat yourselves."
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A woman who won £9.3million on the Lottery sent her brother's family a cheque for £1,000, saying: "Treat yourselves."
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Hamilton Crashed Go-Kart
Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton pranged his go-kart - minutes after selling it for £42,000.
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Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton pranged his go-kart - minutes after selling it for £42,000.
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Japan's all-star speed eater suffers professional injury
A Japanese man who set a world record by wolfing down dozens of hot dogs within minutes has suffered a severe jaw injury due to his rigorous training, making his next title uncertain.
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A Japanese man who set a world record by wolfing down dozens of hot dogs within minutes has suffered a severe jaw injury due to his rigorous training, making his next title uncertain.
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Sweden's ice bar invites Shanghai to chill
China's largest city Shanghai may be sweltering under muggy summer heat, but a new 'ice bar' looks set to be the coolest place in town.
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China's largest city Shanghai may be sweltering under muggy summer heat, but a new 'ice bar' looks set to be the coolest place in town.
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WANTED: stressed guest to destroy hotel rooms!
A Spanish hotel chain is looking for stressed guests who will be allowed to let off steam next week by smashing the interior of a central Madrid hotel as part of its refurbishment.
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A Spanish hotel chain is looking for stressed guests who will be allowed to let off steam next week by smashing the interior of a central Madrid hotel as part of its refurbishment.
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Politician okays marijuana in food
Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla, who opposes legalizing marijuana, doesn't mind the drug being used in cooking, a newspaper reported on Wednesday.
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Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla, who opposes legalizing marijuana, doesn't mind the drug being used in cooking, a newspaper reported on Wednesday.
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Ciggie Get-Out Clause Up In Smoke
A pub's plan to declare itself an embassy for a Caribbean island in a bid to get round the forthcoming smoking ban in England has been thwarted by the Foreign Office.
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A pub's plan to declare itself an embassy for a Caribbean island in a bid to get round the forthcoming smoking ban in England has been thwarted by the Foreign Office.
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Rubber duck invasion of UK
A fleet of 29,000 rubber ducks is set to wash up on Britain's shores after a 15-year, 17,000-mile epic journey.
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A fleet of 29,000 rubber ducks is set to wash up on Britain's shores after a 15-year, 17,000-mile epic journey.
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