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Prison-trained puppies help troops

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:50:01 +0530

Nov 16 - Prisoners are paired with puppies in a ground-breaking program to train service dogs for injured war veterans.

Metal monk quits rock

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:00:01 +0530

Nov 13 - Italy's heavy metal playing monk says he's retiring from the limelight because the devil's made celebrity go to his head.

Job as bathroom greeter draws crowds

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:35:03 +0530

Nov. 12 - Against the bleak economic backdrop, Charmin's toilet campaign draws thousands of job seekers to New York's Times Square for the role of ambassador to its toilets.

Shark gives birth after tank tussle

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:15:01 +0530

Nov 12 - A shark gives birth to 8 pups prematurely from a wound sustained in a fight with another shark.

Hi-tech holy water controls H1N1

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:45:01 +0530

Nov 12 - Italian worshippers use an electronic holy water dispenser to help prevent the spread of swine flu at a church at Capriano Briosco, about 50 kilometres north of Milan.

India fire crews turn snake-catchers

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:58:01 +0530

Nov. 8 - Fire fighters in Orissa are taking special courses in snake catching.

Tree house man lives off the land

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:08:05 +0530

Oct 29 - A 28-year-old man leaves life in London to build a tree house in a Sussex wood and live solely off the land.

Soccer grannies

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:44:07 +0530

Oct 21 - A group of grannies in South Africa are using soccer to get in shape.

And Finally... Nose Power.

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:33:08 +0530

Oct 8 - This nose knows power, massive marionettes, Mexico City's high-tech noise investigation, and gorillas on Twitter.

Chad Ruble reports.

Woeful wedding video ends in court

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:58:00 +0530

Oct 7 - A newly-wed British couple have won compensation from their wedding photographer after he presented them with "woefully inadequate" pictures.