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Tomoji Tanabe of Japan, the world's oldest man, turns 112 and says he wants to live "indefinitely".
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Venice ponders rice throwing ban
The mayor of Venice wants to ban rice throwing at weddings in an attempt to stem the rise in the number of pigeons.
Woman tries to hide iguana in bra
A woman tries to smuggle an iguana into Blackpool Airport in her bra, police in Lancashire say.
Billionaire buys entire auction
A Russian billionaire buys an art collection owned by cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, days before it was due to be auctioned.
End for traditional doctor's coat
The traditional doctor's white coat is to be changed as part of government plans to tackle hospital infections.
Larry Craig toilet 'tourist site'
The airport toilet where US senator Larry Craig was arrested for allegedly soliciting gay sex is attracting tourists.
Australia navy in breast op row
Australia's opposition Labor Party questions the Navy for paying for breast implants for female sailors.
HK woman grapples pet from python
A Hong Kong woman kicks and punches a 4.5-metre python to wrest free her pet dog.
Russia blasts gerbils into space
Russia sends 10 gerbils into space to test the possible effects of long-term space flight on humans.
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Fishy fashion: The fishkini
