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June 29, 2005
Danielle George - All Headline News Staff ReporterANTWERP, The Netherlands (AHN)- The mourning parents of a traffic accident victim, who visited their son's grave near Antwerp, Friday evening, were shocked to find local gravediggers enjoying their annual barbecue at the graveyard, said Reuters.
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June 29, 2005
In response to threatening water shortage reports, Mayor Ken Livingstone suggests residents not "flush the lavatory if you have just had a pee. "The water shortage facing the south of England forced Livingstone to take dramatic action to avert a crisis and address the situation.
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June 29, 2005
Topics breasts, book, women, topless, beach, law, men, city, singles, flash, bare, nudity, bike, young and woman
Elizabeth Book wins the right to bare her breasts, one step further in her fight to go topless anywhere men can. A Volusia County Judge rules Book was within her rights when she bared her breasts during a political protest as part of Bike Week in March 2004. Daytona Beach city's ordinance allows an exemption to its anti-nudity law as long as the nudity is part of a political protest or other constitutionally protected issue. The judge also threw out her arrest and $253 fine.
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June 27, 2005
Danielle George - All Headline News Staff ReporterRio De Janiero, Brazil (AHN)- Rio legislators votes to end enforcement of speed limits in parts of the crime-plagued city in order to protect residents. It is unclear whether Mayor Cesar Maia would approve the legislation.
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June 24, 2005
Alarmed residents called the Elk Grove police department after spotting a man walking around the city streets with an orange, prison-issued jumpsuit. After a two-hour search, police caught up with Peter Meeter (real name), 21, who told police he liked the clothes issued him during a recent stint in county jail. So much, in fact, he smuggled them out under his street clothes.
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