rt A four-year-old girl's dismembered body has been found in a fridge in southern China, leading to the arrest of a man who allegedly once said human flesh was delicious, state media reported.
Two sushi bar owners paid more than $100,000 for a Japanese bluefin tuna at a Tokyo fish auction Monday, about ten times the average price and the highest in nearly a decade, market officials said.
inas A robin has found its perfect perch in a crockery shop – a mug covered in pictures of a robin.
The feathered visitor has settled on its own china mug – and now drinks out of it on its regular vi...
Amiga Trombone sends this quote from the beginning of a story at Bloomberg: President-elect Barack Obama will probably tear down long-standing barriers between the US's civilian and military space pro...
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civilian and military space programs to...
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Whether it's transport workers striking against tightened pension regimes, fishermen outraged by high operating costs, students battling education reform, or even lawyers picketing over court closures...