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Ghost-like white stag spotted
LONDON - A mythical and ghostly creature has appeared in the wilds of the Scottish Highlands -- and has been caught on camera. Th...

Eateries go on spring roll strike
By Rebecca Harrison JERUSALEM - Israel 's Asian restaurants went on a one-day spring roll strike Tuesday in protest over governme...

Psychic paid to evict council house ghost
LONDON - British officials paids a psychic to exorcise a supposed poltergeist from state housing after the distressed occupants said oth...

Shock horror for would-be power cable thief
LONDON - Police in central England are hunting for a badly scorched would-be copper power cable thief after finding a hacksaw embedded i...

No red roses for Saudi sweethearts
RIYADH - Saudi Arabia 's religious police have banned red roses ahead of Valentine 's Day, forcing couples in the conservative Muslim na...

Train roof riders to be sprayed
JAKARTA - Indonesian commuters riding on the roofs of trains will be sprayed with colored liquid so that security officers can identify ...

Body-builders pluck stranded car from ditch
BERLIN - A group of 10 body-builders from a German gym took a break from their normal training routine to help a driver whose car was st...

City boasts less spitting, better queuing
BEIJING - Less spitting, better queuing and cleaner streets show Beijing has become more "civilized, " but the city still has to fine-t...

More than 100 cats rescued from Olympics site
LONDON - More than 160 feral cats and kittens have been rescued from the site of the London 2012 Olympics as demolition work continues a...

Ireland debates switch to right-hand driving
DUBLIN - Ireland should consider giving up driving on the left to reduce accidents by foreigners accustomed to right side motoring, a se...