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  Crash Dummy
  A drunk cop who crashed his car mugged a good samaritan doctor who stopped to help, and made off in his car, say police in Novokuznetsk, Russia. Patro ...
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  Sting in the Sale
  A horrified shopper is suing a supermarket in Berlin, Germany, after a scorpion jumped out of a bunch of flowers and stung her on the leg. Police say ...
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  Thick Hair
  A new study has shown how long hair can make women in the office seem less able than their neatly shorn colleagues. ...
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  Prints Harming
  Three pervert newspaper sellers robbed and raped a 20-year-old barmaid and threatened to sell her to pimps unless she gave them her credit card pin nu ...

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  Paw Thing
  Cruel Artur Lasinski told police how he severed his pet cat's head with pruning shears and then threw the body on the fire to keep warm. ...
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  UN Raps Poland
  UN investigators have branded Poland sexist, homophobic and racist in a damning report by researchers for the Human Rights Committee. The report calls ...
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  Nasty Habit
  A crooked monk is facing five years in jail for stealing valuables from his monastery in Pinczow, Poland, and flogging them on an auction website. ...
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  Last Dance
  A 22-year-old woman collapsed and died of a heart attack after downing dozens of energy drinks and double espresso coffees before dancing for four hou ...

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  Rail Stupid
  A Tube conductor is being quizzed by bosses after he put on a Middle Eastern accident and announced over the train's PA system: "This is a bomb." ...
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  Speed Cameras
  An MP has been fined 100 GBP by traffic cops in Vaslui, Romania, after he told them to get out of his way because he was late for an appearance on TV. ...
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  Jolie movie: new snub
  Angry women's groups have rejected Tomb Raider star Angelina Jolie's new peace-making bid to allow her Balkans war film to be shot in Bosnia-Herzegovi ...
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  Sleeper Cell
  Men who spend too much time on their mobile phones can end up infertile, a new report by Italian medics has revealed. ...

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  10-y-o Mum: Get back with Dad
  Health bosses caring for the 10-year-old who has become one of the world's youngest mums are trying to stage a reconciliation with the tot's estranged ...
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  Bible Basher
  A Catholic priest is being quizzed by traffic cops after he tried to run over a group of youngsters who set up a Facebook group to mock him. ...
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  Mob Handed: 47 Mafia Men Held
  Anti Mafia cops have detained 50 suspected mobsters in one of the largest swoops on the Cosa Nostra and their supporters. ...
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  Last Gasp
  A patient in an intensive care unit burned a hospital to the ground when he blew up an oxygen cylinder trying to light a cigarette. ...

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  Getting the Bird
  A 66-year-old huntsman has told police how he bagged his wife by mistake during a pheasant shoot with pals when she took their dog for a walk through ...
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  Berlusconi: My 9k GBP Sex and Drugs romp with PM
  Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi faces a new scandal after an escort told prosecutors how she was provided with marijuana during 9,000 GBP sex ...
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  Putin it Straight
  The man identified as the groom-in-waiting of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's daughter has denied any marriage plans. ...
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  DNA tests prove Romanian dictator and wife did die by execut
  DNA tests have confirmed that former Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife, Elena, were shot to death by firing squad and buried in a local ...

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  Railroaded
  Red-faced museum officials at the German Museum of Technology in Berlin have called in police after admitting two huge locomotives and one carriage ha ...
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  Job Centre Staff made Jobless
  Sweden is to fire 800 Job Centre staff taken on to give help to people across the country to find work after admitting they miscalculated on the numbe ...
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  Perugia wants a Meredith Kercher Scholarship Student
  Italian officials in Perugia have come up with a bizarre plan for an all expenses paid scholarship to invite a student to the city's University for Fo ...
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  Angelina Jolie Rape Flick cancels all Bosnian Scenes Claim
  Angelina Jolie has reportedly totally abandoned any hope of filming in Bosnia and Herzegovina and moved all production to Hungary. ...

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  Dead Man Waking
  The last man sentenced to death by Bulgaria's old Communist regime has been released from jail after 22 years behind bars. ...
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  Dressed to Thrill
  Animal rights protestors are trying to ban a shocking calender that shows a topless model chopping the head off a pig. ...
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  16-y-o Pimp
  A 16-year-old pimp is facing five years in jail after hiring out a 17-year-old girl from a care home to his pals for 15 GBP a time in Gifhorn, Germany ...
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  Footloose
  Baffled firefighters were called to release a spa client in Oulu, Finland, whose leg had been trapped under a massage table while she relaxed after a ...

Foglar infuriated by 'tactical games'
Austrian Trade Union (ÖGB) President Erich Foglar has accused the vice chancellor of "playing games".

Le Carré novel hits the big screen
A new espionage film is now on at the Burgkino Vienna where all movies are screened in their original versions.

Kadyrov welcomes Austrian right-wingers
A delegation of representatives of a rightist Austrian party met with Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov, it has emerged.

Gourmet evenings at Linsberg Asia
Less than an hour away from Vienna is the Linsberg Asia - four star hotel, spa and culinary hotspot. For several years now the Linsberg restaurant has been producing award-winning food, receiving the ultimate accolade in the most recent Gault Millau when its lamb was described simply as melt in the mouth.

Felderer 'disappointed' as government eyes up tax hikes
A leading economist has criticised the government for making tax hikes an essential part of its upcoming savings package.

Unionists criticise hotels over mini-jobbers
Labour union leaders are alarmed as the number of tourism sector mini-jobbers is climbing.

Satek snatches Zielpunkt
A German businessman has taken over Zielpunkt.

Europe's highest brewery in Austria
Europe’s highest brewery has opened in Austria. The "Asitz Bräu" which opened for business on 17 December last year, is located at 1,760 metres and is run by the Altenberger family, owners of four star hotel "Der Krallerhof" in Leogang.

Austria registers decrease of business bankruptcies
The number of Austrian business bankruptcies is in decline despite increasingly difficult economic circumstances in Europe.

Austria registers decrease of business bankruptcies
The number of Austrian business bankruptcies is in decline despite increasingly difficult economic circumstances in Europe.