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Controversial Hitler ad ordered off TV
MEXICO CITY - Mexico 's top electoral body ordered broadcasters to stop running a controversial TV ad on Monday that compares a firebran...

Elvis' secret visit revealed, 50 years on
By Andrew Hough LONDON - Rock 'n 'Roll legend Elvis Presley did in fact visit Britain, it was revealed on Tuesday, with a secret ...

Dogs "rescue" girl abandoned by mother
PATNA, India - Hundreds of villagers have flocked to a remote Indian village to see a baby girl who was saved by stray dogs after she wa...

Prince William lands copter in girlfriend's garden
LONDON - Prince William landed a Royal Air Force helicopter in the garden of his girlfriend Kate Middleton 's family home but the Defenc...

Hello Kitty gets high fashion makeover
TOKYO - She may be cute, but the latest top model to make her debut in Vogue is also podgy with short legs and whiskers. Hello Ki...

"He came out through the bathroom window..."
By Melanie Lee and Daryl Loo SINGAPORE - A suspected Islamic militant fled without his trousers from an unlocked toilet window at...

Laser pointers banned after attacks
SYDNEY - A major Australian state has banned laser pointers after a spate of incidents in which aircraft pilots have been temporarily bl...

Psychics see big trouble over new laws
By Peter Griffiths LONDON - Fortune-tellers, mediums and spiritual healers marched on the home of the British prime minister at D...

"What are you starin' at?"
LECCO, Italy - An Italian man was given a suspended jail sentence for staring too intensely at a woman sitting in front of him on a trai...

Teensy thief crawls in mail flap
VIENNA - A thief broke into the headquarters of Austria 's ruling political party by wriggling through a post flap in the front door, a ...