Washington, DC (AHN)-A stalker hid under a woman's bed for two days-just for the chance to be alone with her. The convicted stalker, Carlo Castellanos-Feria, reportedly hid a video camera on a desk in the victim's bedroom, and disappeared under the bed when he heard the woman and her boyfriend come into the apartment. He remained there for two days until he was discovered by the victim's boyfriend.

Custom officers at Adelaide airport in South Australia detained a man who was carrying 2kg (4. 4 pounds) of heroin in jars of pickled fish. According to Reuters report, the 32-year-old man was arrested when officers smelled some fishy of pickled fish pieces inside jars in his luggage.

Proving that even the oldest professional occupation in the world can get some equality in today's world, those in the world of prostitution and the like will be able to deduct taxes on items used in the sex industry. Prostitutes, strippers, and lap dances can now claim tax deductions on condoms, lubricants, gels and other items, according to a fact sheet issued on the Australian Taxation Office's official Web site.

The Brazilian Health Ministry will hand out 25 million free condoms during the country's Carnival holidays in an effort to encourage safe sex. The government's anti-AIDS program will distribute the condoms at health clinics and in public squares and dances, reports Reuters.

While customers in India are captive in their barbers' chairs, they may receive advice on preventing AIDS. The country has trained some 10,000 barbers in sterilizing their instruments and promoting condom use. According to the Associated Press, they have been equipped with condoms and pamphlets on AIDS prevention.