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Obama in heated exchanges with Code Pink anti-war protester

WASHINGTON - The woman who interrupted President Barack Obama's speech on counterterrorism policy on Thursday is well-known around Washington as a perennial protester on national security issues.

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Relegation woes worry toothless Argentinos Juniors

BUENOS AIRES - Argentinos Juniors, staring into the jaws of relegation, have had a set of false teeth thrown at their coach by an angry fan while the club's president has quit his seat at the Argentine FA.

21 May 2013

Norway crime novelist talks his way to live interview record

OSLO - Defying the stereotype of the tight-lipped Scandinavian, popular Norwegian crime writer Hans Olav Lahlum set the world record for the longest interview on Thursday after spending more than 30 non-stop hours chatting in an online broadcast.

Lifestyle 23 May 2013

Chinese businessman pays record price for Belgian racing pigeon

BRUSSELS - A Chinese businessman has paid a world record 310,000 euros ($398,500) for a Belgian pigeon, highlighting Asia's huge and growing interest in racing birds.

21 May 2013

Czech police seize 1 million liters of illegal booze

PRAGUE - Czech police found a million liters of illegal alcohol hidden in underground tanks in one of the biggest seizures of untaxed booze ever.

21 May 2013

Marijuana waste helps turn pot-eating pigs into tasty pork roast

OLYMPIA, Washington - With Washington state about to embark on a first-of-its-kind legal market for recreational marijuana, the budding ranks of new cannabis growers face a quandary over what to do with the excess stems, roots and leaves from their plants.

20 May 2013

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The last huzzah?

Today, this site freezes in time. You can always revisit it for a little nostalgia, like that old amusement park in the creepy part of town, with all the chains and cobwebs...

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