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August 9, 2005
A bloody remnant of one of the top generals in the 1973 Middle East War is being offered for sale on eBay, at a starting bid of $10,000. The bloodstained bandage once wrapped the head of current Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon after he was injured during fighting.
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August 8, 2005
Topics suicide, student, body, school, car, people, police, email, mountains, e-mail, mountain, college, japanese, female, internet, web and man
Authorities say a Japanese man confessed to killing two people he met on a suicide website and who he believed shared his desire to die. Hiroshi Maeue, 36, an employee at a staffing agency, was arrested Friday on suspicion of suffocating Michiko Nagamoto, 25, in February.
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August 7, 2005
The UK's Royal Mail has given a remote island by the name of Tristan Da Cunha its first postal code. Action was taken after residents complained that they could not order items online because few companies would send goods to the UK territory in the South Atlantic. To make matters worse, citizens have had difficulty receiving their mail out of confusion because its capital is called Edinburgh.
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August 7, 2005
The UK's Royal Mail has given a remote island by the name of Tristan Da Cunha its first postal code. Action was taken after residents complained that they could not order items online because few companies would send goods to the UK territory in the South Atlantic. To make matters worse, citizens have had difficulty receiving their mail out of confusion because its capital is called Edinburgh.
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August 6, 2005
Canadians, America's good neighbors to the north, can rest assured their country won't be invaded by angry Americans fleeing North after their undesirable outcome of last November's Presidential election. Only days after President George Bush won a second term in the White House, there was a surprising number of Americans visiting Canada's main immigration website, apparently wanting to leave the country and flock north.
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