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January 15, 2008
A couple from Merseyside treated their guests to a cold reception after tying the knot in an igloo just at the outskirt of the Arctic Circle. Braving temperatures of minus 12C, Chris McQuade and Louise O'Mara exchange vows in Rovaniemi, Finland, witnessed by 17 family members as they tied the knot.
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January 14, 2008
The feud between two Minnesota towns about who has the right to use the name "Ice Box of the Nation" got more complicated on Sunday after a counter suit was filed by International Falls against Fraser. "We're trying to resolve this. They filed the same on us now," Fraser Town Manger Jeff Durbin told Summit News. "We knew it was coming, so I'm not surprised. "
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November 16, 2007
A stapler-wielding man successfully robbed a Kentucky ice cream store, ran away with $175, and was caught shortly after by police. The culprit, 32-year-old Gerald Rocchi, did not resist arrest and was charged with first-degree robbery in a Boyd District Court. Witnesses said Rocchi was wearing a ski mask when he flashed a chrome-plated stapler to hold up The Ice Cream Shop in Ashland on Tuesday. The employees manning the counter immediately handed over the cash.
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November 8, 2007
The world's most expensive dessert, Frrrozen Haute Chocolate, is sold at a staggering $25,000 per order, according to the Guinness Book Of World Records researchers. The concoction was unveiled on Nov. 7 at the Serendipity-3 Restaurant in New York.
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October 15, 2007
U. S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice turned down requests to witness her ice-skating talents and warm up frosty U. S. -Russian relations during a visit to a rink in Russia, Friday. In a report Rice said that it had been 10 years since she last put her feet inside ice skates.
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