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Wacky record-setters triumph on Guinness records day

LONDON - Limber ladies crammed into a tiny car, charity stunts and thousands of schoolchildren stacking cups are just some of the events happening around the globe on Thursday to celebrate Guinness World Records day.

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Soccer no excuse for outdoor sex, Italy court rules

ROME - Italy's highest court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by a couple who said they should not have been convicted of obscene acts in public because they had sex outside while the rest of their town was inside watching a football match.

14 Nov 2012

Tower of London intruder walks off with keys

LONDON - British police are investigating how an intruder breached the security of the Tower of London and stole a set of keys from the tourist attraction and home of the crown jewels.

UK, 13 Nov 2012

Arizona woman runs down husband with car for not voting: police

PHOENIX - An Arizona woman, in despair at the re-election of Democratic President Barack Obama, ran down her husband with the family car in suburban Phoenix on Saturday because he failed to vote in the election, police said on Monday.

14 Nov 2012

Zut alors! Famous French cars may be banned from Paris

PARIS - Some of the most famous cars in French motoring history would be banned from Paris under a law intended to hit gas-guzzlers, but which is being criticised as a blow to the poor and classic car fans.

Entertainment 13 Nov 2012

Uganda says wants to pass anti-gay law as "Christmas gift"

KAMPALA - Uganda's parliamentary speaker said she wanted to pass as a "Christmas gift" for Ugandans an anti-gay law, which rights groups have criticised for its draconian penalties against homosexuals.

World, 13 Nov 2012
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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...