The local airline Flybe played cupid to a lovestruck man who was smitten with a fellow passenger on board a flight from Belfast to Newcastle. Reportedly, Michael Young was seating in 2C, while Juliet Lever was in seat 2B during the flight. Young engaged Lever in a conversation during the flight but was too shy to ask for her number.

One Australian teenager finds out that dreams can come true. Daniel Dibley, 17, wrote to Miss Universe 2004 when he needed a partner for the school dance in the Australian country town of Bathurst, west of Sydney.

After 300 years, the Witch of Pungo is no longer a witch. Virginia Governor Timothy M. Kaine gave an informal pardon on Monday to Grace Sherwood, who became Virginia's only person convicted as a witch tried by water.

Jericho, West Bank (AHN)-The Palestinian man who befriended a 16-year-old Michigan girl through the popular MySpace. com Web site and invited her to join him in Jericho says he is heartbroken by U. S. authorities' decision to send her back home. Abdullah Jimzawi, 20, who is an internet buff who spends at least 10 hours a day on the Internet, says that his love for Katherine Lester, of Gilford, Michigan was pure and they planned to marry. He also decried attempts to portray him as an internet predator.

After a two-week intensive search by the FBI there is still no sign of union boss, Jimmy Hoffa's body. Based on a tip, agents destroyed a Michigan horse farm and barn, then dug up several sites on Hidden Dreams Farm 32km (20 miles) from the restaurant where he was last seen in 1975 reports the BBC.