Pirates Clash Over Oil Tanker Ransom With 28 Hostages
Somali pirate gangs fought over a $5.5 million ransom for the Maran Centaurus oil supertanker carrying 28 hostages. Two speed boats arrived as helicopters pursued rival attackers seeking a cut, risking a massive fireball from the vessel with $150 million in crude on board.
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China cancels participation in Worldwide Mr. Gay pageant
Police blocked the first Mr. Gay China pageant and Chinese organizers later dropped plans to field a contestant. They cited threats from officials that attendees could lose citizenship, prompting China to withdraw from the Norway event.
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Mexico City police warn on tweeting checkpoints
Mexico City police warned that tweeting the locations of drunk driving checkpoints could lead to prosecution. Public Safety spokesman Julio Iver said it is illegal to divulge privileged information, though sanctions were not specified. Checkpoints are moved daily to deter drunken driving. roving tests require a doctor.
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Taco Bell founder Glen Bell Jr dies at 86
Glen W Bell Jr founder of Taco Bell died at 86 in Rancho Santa Fe California on Sunday He launched Bells Drive-In in 1948 after seeing McDonalds Bar-B-Que success in San Bernardino. The Toronto 18 case saw Zakaria Amara receive a life sentence for leading the plot to bomb Canada stock exchange and government buildings.
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FDA mulls tougher tanning cancer warnings
The FDA plans to strengthen sunlamp warning labels after a World Health Organization finding that tanning beds cause cancer. Studies show melanoma risk rises 75 percent for teens and twenty somethings using beds. critics say current labels are unreadable.
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3-D goggles may aid stroke victims vision recovery
Researchers at Tokyo University developed 3-D goggles to help stroke patients regain awareness of objects in blind spots. The device uses common 3-D imaging technology and could reach the market in about three years.
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