Archive for January, 2010
January 26th, 2010
Reuters - Cypriot police who pursued a car speeding at more than twice the legal limit were surprised to discover they really were chasing a "boy racer."
January 26th, 2010
Reuters - Peruvian doctors amputated the healthy leg of an 86-year-old man, then amputated the other leg when they realized their mistake.
January 25th, 2010
Reuters - An Italian man who argued with his son over Sony PlayStation tactics was recovering in hospital on Monday after the teenager stabbed him in the neck with a 15-inch kitchen knife, police and hospital officials said.
January 21st, 2010
Reuters - International hotel chain Holiday Inn is offering a trial human bed-warming service at three hotels in Britain this month.
January 21st, 2010
Reuters - An unemployed construction worker alarmed Kremlin guards when he tried to barge past them for what he said was a meeting with the Russian president to become his son-in-law, a popular daily reported on Thursday.
January 21st, 2010
Reuters - A cat which became famous in Britain for riding on the buses around the southern English city of Plymouth has died after being run over, media reported.
January 21st, 2010
Reuters - Organizers of the "Antiquities Theft in Israel" exhibition could not have chosen a more fitting name for their display.
January 20th, 2010
Reuters - Britain's advertising watchdog has banned a radio ad featuring a man speaking loudly in German and which asked: "Is your boss a bit of a tyrant?"
January 20th, 2010
Reuters - Air France KLM denied media reports on Wednesday that it planned an extra charge for overweight passengers if they were unable to fit into a single seat.
January 19th, 2010
Reuters - Tough new rules for pubs and clubs -- including a ban on drinking games like the infamous "dentist's chair" -- will be introduced in Britain this year in a bid to curb a heavy drinking culture that costs the country billions of a pounds a year.
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