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October 27, 2005
A Russian police officer dressed up as a young businesswoman to save her from a gang of criminals. Igor Selendey impersonated the 27-year-old after police in Ulyanovsk received a report that a gang of criminals was planning on attacking the young woman in her apartment.
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October 27, 2005
A new study reveals an alarming number of adults engage in consuming excessive amounts of alcohol, or binge drinking. One out of every four adults in the United Kingdom admits to binge drinking on a regular basis. Out of 2,000 people surveyed, almost on in three men (29-percent) and one in five women (20-percent) drank at least double the recommended daily limit during a night out. This means almost 11-million British citizens are putting a serious risk to their health.
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October 20, 2005
Statistics office Istat claims Italian men become fathers at a later age than any other nationality, and do little or nothing to help their wives once their babies are born. According to Istat, Italian men have their first child at an average age of 33, as opposed to under 31 for fathers in Spain, France and Finland.
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October 19, 2005
Topics california, real, canada, florida, banks, united, cars, gun, drivers, security, office, charges, boy, men, people and police
Police discover a successful South Florida real estate broker was once a member of the notorious 1970's Stopwatch Gang, infamous for robberies carried out in less than 90 seconds, timed by a stopwatch. According to investigators, the "Stopwatch Gang" robbed more than 100 banks and armored cars in the 1970's and 80's throughout the United States and Canada. In later years, investigators say two people joined the alleged gang specifically to add drug-dealing to the operations.
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October 19, 2005
Two masked gunmen return an elderly woman's purse, after she tells them it contains the money she uses to buy her medicine. According to Reuters
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