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    An attractive lady from Seattle was driving through a remote part of Texas

    An attractive lady from Seattle was driving through a remote part of Texas when her car broke down. A local on horseback came along and offered her a ride to the nearest town. She climbed up behind him on the horse and they rode off. The ride was pretty uneventful except that every few...
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    Toll reaches six in Kenyan capital bus station blast

    NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya blamed Somali al Shabaab rebels on Sunday for grenade attacks that killed at least six people and wounded scores at a bus station near the heart of the capital Nairobi a day earlier. Internal Security Minister George Saitoti said four grenades were hurled into the...
  3. FTA Hacker

    Stranded American researcher evacuated from South Pole

    CNN) -- After weeks of waiting, an American researcher who suffered a suspected stroke while working at the South Pole has arrived in New Zealand for evaluation and treatment, a National Science Foundation official confirmed Monday. Renee-Nicole Douceur, 58, said in an interview on the "Early...
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    Militants in Pakistan attack 2nd police station in 2 days

    Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- In the second such attack in two days, militants attacked a police station in Pakistan on Sunday. The Sunday attack took place in the central Pakistani city of Multan and wounded six, officials said. Initially, police said three people had died, but later clarified...
  5. FTA Hacker

    'Spirits' told woman to walk nude

    GURNEE, Ill., -- Police in a Chicago suburb said a woman found naked outside of their station told officers spirits told her to take her clothes off and walk to the building. Investigators said three officers discovered the 52-year-old woman, whose name was not released, standing at the...
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    Missing teen bus passenger found safe in Calgary

    A 15-year-old boy who disappeared from a Calgary bus station has been found safe, police say. The teen was travelling alone from Portage La Prairie, Manitoba to Langley, B.C. when he disappeared early Thursday morning. Police said he was last seen leaving the Greyhound bus station in downtown...
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    Last shuttle spacewalkers make history above Earth

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Two astronauts made history Friday as the final spacewalkers of NASA's 30-year shuttle program, completing construction of the International Space Station with the smooth addition of an extension boom. "This space station is the pinnacle of human achievement and...
  8. FTA Hacker

    Astronauts take a walk in space

    (CNN) -- A spacewalk of more than eight hours -- the sixth-longest in history -- was successfully completed Sunday morning, the second of four spacewalks of the space shuttle Endeavour mission, NASA said. The spacewalk, which began shortly after 2 a.m. ET, was completed at 10:12 a.m., NASA said...
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    Standoff with suicide bombers in Afghanistan ends with 10 killed

    Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Four suicide bombers wearing Afghan police uniforms stormed a traffic police station Sunday in eastern Afghanistan, prompting a lengthy gunfight that left at least 10 people -- including three police officers -- dead, authorities said. The Taliban claimed...
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    Gas station employee injured after chasing thief

    A man working at a gas station in Mississauga suffered life-threatening injuries after chasing a driver who allegedly stole gas. The incident occurred just before 5 p.m. Thursday at a Petro Canada station on Southdown Road near the Queen Elizabeth Way. Emergency crews arrived to find the man...
  11. FTA Hacker

    Endeavour soars off on second-to-last shuttle flight

    U.S. space shuttle Endeavour blasted off on Monday on the next-to-last flight in NASA's shuttle program, carrying a potentially revolutionary physics experiment to the International Space Station. The flight is the 25th and final one for the spacecraft Endeavour, which was expected to reach the...
  12. CASPER

    Blast at Belarus metro station kills several people

    A blast hit a metro station in the center of the Belarusian capital Minsk on Monday and police said some people had been killed. The state news agency BelTA said the blast occurred at 5.55 p.m. (11:55 a.m. ET) at the metro station Oktyabrskaya on a square of the same name about 100 meters...
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    Astronauts Fold 'Extraterrestrial' Origami Cranes for Japan Disaster Victims

    When an unmanned Japanese cargo ship ends its mission in a fiery blaze in Earth's atmosphere tonight, it will be carrying a few tokens of sympathy for earthquake victims in Japan: three paper cranes from the crew of the International Space Station. The cranes were folded by the space station's...
  14. CASPER

    Space station getting extra storage room

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The International Space Station is getting an extra storage room. Space shuttle Discovery delivered the new compartment over the weekend. The orbiting astronauts will install the 21-foot-long chamber Tuesday morning. It's loaded with supplies as well as a humanoid robot...
  15. CASPER

    Discovery arriving Saturday at space station

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery zoomed toward a Saturday afternoon check-in at the International Space Station, its final visit before being parked at a museum. "Your reservation has been confirmed," Mission Control notified the six shuttle astronauts first thing Saturday...
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    Amtrak train derails after leaving New York station

    -- A Boston-bound Amtrak train derailed Monday afternoon just east of New York City's Penn Station, the rail service said. No injuries were reported among the approximately 147 passengers and an unspecified number of crew members, Amtrak said in a news release. It called the accident, which...
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    Attacked transit passenger says no one helped him

    -- A transit passenger in Washington, D.C., said Friday no one came to his assistance after two young people attacked him without provocation at a busy rail station. Allen Haywood told HLN's Prime News he was standing next to a pillar, reading at the Metro L'Enfant Plaza Station Sunday evening...
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    Suspicious item shuts Sweden station

    A Stockholm subway station shut Thursday night as Swedish police converged on an item made to look like a bomb. Authorities got a call around 8:30 p.m. alerting them about the suspicious device at Kungstradgarden subway station in the Swedish capital, said Stockholm police Capt. Henrik...
  19. Scammer

    Space station marks 10 years of human occupation

    The international space station has been occupied continuously for 10 years as of Tuesday. -- The crew of the International Space Station marked the 10th anniversary of continuous human occupation of the orbiting science laboratory with a typical workday, pausing only briefly for a chat with...
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    23 arrested over German neo-Nazi radio station

    German authorities have arrested 23 people from around the country suspected of being involved in a right-wing extremist radio station that played neo-Nazi songs, Federal Criminal Police said Thursday. They were arrested after raids of 22 homes in 10 German states, police said. Some 270...
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