ROME (Reuters) – A proposal to levy a tax on cats and dogs that stunned Italy on Friday turned out to be all bark and no bite after a wave of popular anger saw it withdrawn on the same day it was made public.n Read the Rest of the Story…
KIEV (Reuters) – A psychic pig is set to take over where Paul the Octopus left off at the 2010 World Cup by predicting the results of matches at the European championships in Ukraine and Poland.n n Read the Rest of the Story at Reuters…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, who was robbed in February at his Caribbean vacation home by a man armed with a machete, recently was the victim of a burglary at his residence in Washington, a court spokeswoman said on Thursday.n Read the Rest of the Story…
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – A man who tried to smuggle heroin into the United States concealed in his rectum was caught by U.S. officials – with the help of a drug-sniffer dog named Malone – as he walked across the border from Mexico.n (…) Read the Rest of the Story…
PARIS (Reuters) – Topless dancers at the renowned Crazy Horse night club in Paris have gone on strike, saying they are not being paid enough to take the shirts off their backs.n n (…) Read the Rest of the Story at Reuters…
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Smelling excrement may not be everyone’s idea of fun, but for those who like to push the boundaries, Australia’s most controversial new museum may be just what they are looking for.n n Read the Rest of the Story at Reuters…
SEOUL (Reuters) – Six leaders from South Korea’s biggest Buddhist order have quit after secret video footage showed some supposedly serene monks raising hell, playing high-stakes poker, drinking and smoking.n n (…) Read the Rest of the Story at Reuters…
LISBON (Reuters) – Diehard fans of Portugal’s Premier League soccer club Benfica can now rest in peace knowing they can be buried at a discount thanks to a deal signed between the club and the country’s largest undertakers agency.n Read the Rest of the Story at Reuters…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Tables have turned in U.S. divorce courts with more women paying their former husbands alimony and child support than ever before, according to U.S. lawyers.n n (…) Read the Rest of the Story at Reuters…
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Two models at the eye of a race storm that has exposed the thin veneer of social harmony in South Africa 18 years after the end of apartheid shook hands on Thursday and vowed to work towards Nelson Mandela’s vision of a non-racial “Rainbow Nation”.n Read the…
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