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August 8, 2006
An Indian octogenarian, who recently celebrated the birth of a son, says he has sex daily and wants to have more children. Virmaram Jat tells The Times of India, "I don't want to live to 100 but, as long as I live, I should be able to enjoy sex. " The 88-year-old lives in a village in the Barmer district in the western state of Rajasthan.
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August 4, 2006
Robert Bligen was arrested and charged with the burning of a 10-year-old local neighborhood boy for not selling drugs for him. Bligen attempted to recruit the youngster to sell the drugs for him near his home, but the boy simply walked away. Then Bligen proceeded to burn the boy with cigarettes on his face, shoulders and back more than 50 times. The boy, whose identity was not released, was treated and released from the hospital after his grandfather contacted the police. At first the boy claimed his injuries were caused by fights with other kids.
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June 17, 2006
Two Bulgarian prisoners that are World Cup soccer fans, have sewn up their lips in protest after not being able to watch the tournament from their prison cells. According to Prison director Vesselin Kotzev, the two men, who are currently spending life sentences in prison, have left a small part of their mouths open in order to be able to smoke cigarettes.
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June 15, 2006
Topics cigarettes, cells, afp, television, electricity, tea, coffee, smoke, mouth, murder, medical, law, life, men and tv
Two lifetime Bulgarian prisoners have stitched their lips and declared a hunger strike demanding cable television and other perks, officials said in Thursday. Prison director Vesselin Kotzev told AFP that he was trying to persuade the prisoner, who has removed his stitches to give an interview, that "stitching his mouth again is not the way to put in his demands, which anyway are unrealistic as they are forbidden by law. "
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May 31, 2006
Fed up with seeing cigarette butts on the streets, Sydney, Australia has put together a "Butt Force" or "Butt Busters" to clean-up the problem. Reuters reports the team of 30 plain-clothed rangers will patrol the city's streets in an effort to crackdown on litter.
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