A couple is asking for the removal of signs promoting High Point as "the home of Fantasia Barrino," citing her new autobiography depicts the city negatively. In her book, "Life is Not a Fairy Tale," Barrino says she couldn't read after attending local schools and writes how her friends used to call High Point, the "Land of the Dead. "

A Dutch burglar called police after breaking into a house and finding a corpse. The burglar found the corpse of an 89-year-old woman. Police said they were still searching for the burglar who "got the fright of his life. "

The Smurf village is blown to smithereens with Smurfette left for dead. Also suffering is Baby Smurf orphaned and left crying alone as the Smurf's once happy village is carpet-bombed by warplanes. True this horrific scene and imagery is not normally associated with the lovable blue-skinned cartoon characters. They are, however, images being shown as part of a new UNICEF ad-campaign on Belgian television.

On Sunday, Cambodian officials say black magic may be to blame after a Cambodian couple bites off their daughter's thumb nails and suck her blood. The Associated Press

Black Magic is being blamed as the reason for two parents flipping out in the middle of the night and biting off the thumbnails and part of a nose to drink the blood of their daughter. Cheng Chorn, 46, and Srun Yoeung, 37, attacked their 12-year-old child before dawn on Thursday while she was still asleep.