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US family drowns in effort to save dog

[2012-11-28 09:11]

The Coast Guard ended a search on Monday for a teenager whose parents were killed after they plunged into the cold, powerful surf in Northern California in a nightmarish chain of events that started when their son tried to save the family dog from drowning.

Man arrested with a belly full of diamonds

[2012-11-16 09:47]

South African police have arrested a 25-year-old man suspected of attempting to smuggle 220 diamonds out of the country in his digestive tract through Johannesburg's main airport.

Baby girl has surgery to remove tail

[2012-10-30 16:42]

A four-month-old girl received surgery to remove her 6-centimeter tail at a hospital in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, earlier this month.

Summer babies less likely to be CEOs

[2012-10-24 15:38]

The date of birth may affect one's chance to climb up to the topmost corporate position in future career, a Canadian study shows.

Brazil car washer turns up alive at own wake

[2012-10-24 14:23]

A 41-year-old car washer from northeastern Brazil shocked his family by turning up at his own wake after his family mistakenly identified a murdered local man at the morgue as him.

Eat chocolate, win the Nobel Prize?

[2012-10-11 10:25]

The higher a country's chocolate consumption, the more Nobel laureates it spawns per capita, according to findings released in a New England journal.

Turkish divers 'rescue' blow-up sex doll

[2012-09-24 15:53]

Turkish rescue workers retrieved an inflatable sex doll from the Black Sea.

California boy who shot neo-Nazi dad was abused

[2012-11-06 09:20]

A California boy who killed his neo-Nazi father last year suffered mental issues from a "long history" of physical, emotional and likely sexual abuse.

China works on early warning system

[2012-09-03 01:40]

Meteorological authorities across China have been cooperating with telecommunication companies to send early warnings of meteorological disasters.

Search for sex on police college website

[2012-08-22 21:34]

A college in East China has closed the online interaction system on its website following the appearance of numerous messages seeking prostitutes.

Eagle attacks villagers in revenge, locals say

[2012-08-14 20:41]

Two villagers in Muling county, Heilongjiang province, were attacked by a golden eagle several times within two years after they ate a young golden eagle, Heilongjiang Morning Post reported on Tuesday.

UK man tries to swim from France to US

[2012-07-31 16:28]

A 34-year-old, unnamed London man was apparently so gripped by Olympic fever that he decided to swim from Biarritz, France to New York.

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