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May 9, 2006
Topics ebay, help, news, casino, virgin, cheese, cancer, image, mary, internet, boy and money
The artwork of a 7-year-old boy raising money for his cancer treatments is the latest unconventional eBay purchase by an Internet casino. Goldenpalace. com paid more than $2,800 dollars for the watercolors.
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May 9, 2006
A Chinese businessman who bought a Russian fighter jet online at ebay, wants his money back after finding it could not be shipped to China, state media reported on Tuesday. Zhang Cheng, a Beijing businessman, bid $24,730 and paid a $2,000 deposit for the former Czech air force plane, Xinhua news agency said.
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May 1, 2006
A Chinese businessman is the proud owner of a MiG-21f plane from a U. S. seller on the online auction Web site eBay. The fighter jet cost the businessman $24,730, about the price tag of a typical minivan.
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April 12, 2006
Authorities recovered a motorcycle that was stolen in 1971 and plan to return it to its original owner this week. The 1970 Yamaha was about to be shipped overseas to a Finnish man who bought it for $1,725 on eBay in September. During the shipping process, the vehicle identification number turned up in the database of the National Insurance Crime Bureau. Long Beach police still had the theft report and tracked down the original owner, Phillip McKeen, who lives in New England. Police officials plan to return the 360cc bike to McKeen on Wednesday.
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April 10, 2006
A British man is using an unconventional way to get rid of his mother-in-law. He is selling her on eBay. Steve Owen, 42, put his 50-year-old mother-in-law, Caroline Allen, on the web site under the "Collectibles and Weird Stuff" category, describing her condition as "used".
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