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August 2, 2006
Belgrade, Serbia - A team of surgeons in western Serbia removed eight nails, a knife, a pen, a screw, a spoon, a clothes-peg and other, smaller objects from a young man's stomach, one of the doctors said Wednesday. Dr. Maja Gulan, who helped perform the operation Monday in Uzice, 70 miles southwest of Belgrade, told the AP the team was "astonished. "
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July 25, 2006
An 80-year-old woman's courage and mimicking a scene from the popular movie "Crocodile Dundee" saved her life when she single-handedly tackled a knife-wielding burglar. Reportedly Winifred Whelan from Liverpool, was threatened in her home by a man who was waving a 10-inch knife.
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July 12, 2006
Reports show that there has been an increase in the demand for larger bra sizes. In the U. K. sales of larger sizes have tripled over the last three years. New figures indicate that there has been a 30 percent increase for bras that have a DD cup size since 2003.
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July 11, 2006
According to police, a boy was attacked for not buying a yo-yo on Monday. Convenience store worker, Amar Shreiteh, is being charged with attempted murder and false imprisonment.
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May 31, 2006
An unemployed man in Japan goes to the bank with an intention of looting it and asks the teller, "Any idea how you rob a bank?"The teller alerted another staff member, who asked the man to leave. "He left quietly when asked to," the Reuters news agency quotes a police spokesman as saying.
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