18.11.2008

A look at some items that have been lost in space over the years

HOUSTON - It's not easy holding on to a small bag some 300 kilometres above Earth.

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18.11.2008

City threatens 74-year-old blind woman over unpaid 1-cent bill

ATTLEBORO, Mass. - A 74-year-old blind woman was shocked when her daughter found a letter from the city of Attleboro in Massachusetts saying a lien would be placed on her home unless she paid an overdue water bill.

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17.11.2008

Illinois Goodwill finds man who mistakenly donated $7,500 with old shoes

GLEN CARBON, Ill. - It took some fancy footwork, but a Goodwill store in Illinois has found the owner of $7,500 in cash mistakenly donated with some old shoes.

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17.11.2008

Iowa magician who moonlights as hand model sues over snipped finger

DES MOINES, Iowa - A hand model, magician and actor blames a Martha Stewart-branded lounge chair for snipping off a bit of his livelihood.

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17.11.2008

Skull with built-in sauna turns heads in Vienna

VIENNA, Austria - An oversize skull with a built-in sauna is turning heads in the Austrian capital.

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17.11.2008

Catania scores by dropping shorts in what official calls 'unsportsmanlike'

ROME - Serie A side Catania has come up with a creative way to score from a free kick: block the goalkeeper's vision by having players drop their shorts down in a wall.

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