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Undersea ironing record draws press
CANBERRA - A group of 72 Australian scuba divers has flattened the world record for ironing under water, taking the plunge off a pier ne...

He says he's a cop, but he isn't wearing a badge!
WELLINGTON - A policeman in a small New Zealand town did not let the fact that he was naked hold him back from chasing a thief trying to...

Live, on Good Mourning TV!
LONDON - Pay-per-view funerals go live online in Britain on Tuesday, allowing mourners who cannot attend services in person to pay their...

Children find woman's head on beach
LONDON - Children playing on a Scottish beach discovered a woman 's severed head in a plastic bag, police said on Tuesday. The di...

Russian doomsday cult calls credit cards satanic
By Chris Baldwin NIKOLSKOE, Russia - A Russian doomsday cult sheltering in a bunker say credit cards and food packaging bar codes...

Official in trouble over txt messages to dancer
HELSINKI - Finland 's foreign minister faced calls for his resignation on Saturday after a tabloid newspaper published a suggestive text...

16-year-old crowned pen-spinning king
TOKYO - A pen is spun in the hand, flicked from the little finger to other fingers, then tossed and bounced off the thumb before being t...

Crocodile stolen from aquarium
OSLO - A thief walked unnoticed out of a Norwegian aquarium carrying a crocodile at the weekend and now risks losing a finger or two, th...

Airline hires temps to fill plane
DUBLIN - Flybe has given the term low-fare airline an entirely new meaning: it is paying 172 people to fly back and forth across England...

Farmer finds mystery space junk
CANBERRA - A cattle farmer in Australia 's remote northern outback on Friday said he had found a giant ball of twisted metal, which he b...