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German Thief Caught With 68 Tubes Of Toothpaste
Police in northern Germany are still looking for a man who attempted to leave a supermarket with 68 tubes of toothpaste concealed in his clothing. "We don't know if he had bad teeth," a police spokeswoman in Rostock said Friday, according to Reuters.
So Far, Conficker Worm Stays Dormant, No Computer Catastrophes Reported
It's April 1, and so far, there have been no reports of chaos being unleashed by the dreaded Conficker worm. The worm is believed to have infected as many as 15 million computers worldwide - mostly those using Microsoft Windows operating systems -- and April 1 was the day it was thought it would become a more aggressive bug, according to various media reports.
Vandals Damage Disgraced British Banker's Home, Car Over High Pension
Vandals broke windows of the house and a Mercedes Benz of disgraced British banker Sir Fred Goodwin in Edinburgh, Scotland on Wednesday. The vandals calling themselves Bank Bosses Are Criminals (BBAC) informed their action to local media organizations through e-mail and warned they will carry out more attacks against banking executives.
Obama Names Steelers Owner Ambassador To Ireland While Nation Celebrates St. Patrick's Day
President Barack Obama on Tuesday appointed Dan Rooney, owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers and one of his strongest supporters, as ambassador to Ireland. The announcement coincides with ceremonies and meetings between Obama and Irish officials to mark St. Patrick's Day. "I am honored and grateful that such a dedicated and accomplished individual has agreed to serve as the representative of the United States to the Irish people. Dan Rooney is an unwavering supporter of Irish peace, culture, and education, and I have every confidence that he and Secretary Clinton will ensure America's continued close and unique partnership with Ireland in the years ahead," Obama said in a statement.
Bad Relationships Lead To Heart Health Problems In Women
Women stuck in rocky relationships are more likely to suffer depression, which in turn can lead to a condition making them ripe for heart disease, stroke and diabetes, according to University of Utah researchers. By contrast, bad relationships affect men's mental health, but that doesn't translate into heart health the same way it does with women, these researchers said.
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