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It pays to use a toilet in southern India, as residents are earning close to a dollar a month by using public urinals, a scheme launched by authorities to promote hygiene and research in rural areas.
Dozens of people are queuing up to use toilets in...
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A Moscow court convicted a man of fraud on Monday for preying on people mourning loved ones by saying he could resurrect the dead.
Grigory Grabovoy stood passively inside an iron cage as he was sentenced to 11 years in prison working hard labor in a...
It seems Barack Obama has promised to get his daughters a dog after the election. You can even go to an American Kennel Club site and vote on a breed for them, in case the Obamas want your opinion. The AKC says, “presidential purebred dogs are as...
One coffee drinker’s bad news is another coffee drinker’s good news, it seems.
Financial woes at Starbucks Corp., which is planning to close 600 underperforming U.S. stores, is evoking glee and little sympathy from aficionados who say they...
A demolition man stripping a fireplace from the former home of “The Lord of the Rings” author J.R.R. Tolkien stumbled across a postcard to the writer dated 1968, and hopes to sell it for a small fortune.
Stephen Malton, who runs Prodem...
The cost of living is rising in Malta, but the cost of dying may be about to drop.
The Maltese Transport Ministry announced on Monday that the government had decided to liberalize the granting of licenses for hearses. No licenses have been issued for...
After a year of threats, the most troubled political marriage in India between the Left parties and the UPA Government finally came to an end on Tuesday. Angry that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced his Government’s intention to go to the...
A Japanese woman and her six-month-old baby escaped unhurt from a knife-wielding thief this week after the mother calmed him down with a cup of tea and a chat.
The 30-year-old Tokyo woman was walking along a corridor in her apartment building with her...
Brigadier R D Mehta, India’s defence attaché in Afghanistan who was killed in a terror attack on the Indian mission in Kabul Monday, was cremated in Delhi on Tuesday with full military honours.
A 13-gun salute boomed out as Army chief General...
Proposed plans to sell the football club, Newcastle United, to the family of al-Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden, have been met with shock, dismay and disgust by fans of the club.
The Bin Ladens, who own a Saudi Arabian building firm, plan to hand over...
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