Picasso Blood Stain Note Sells at Paris Auction
A bloodstain from Pablo Picasso found with Dora Maar’s papers and a Freud note thanking Picasso for his 80th birthday celebration sold among Paris consignments. The final day raised 34.6 million dollars for the sale of Maar’s mementos and related items.
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Smiley Face Tops 1970s Stamp Choice in USPS Poll
Americans chose the yellow smiley face as their top subject for a 1970s Celebrate the Century stamp set with 469,867 votes. Sesame Street finished second with 378,785, followed by Earth Day, disco, and VCRs in a nationwide ballot across post offices and online.
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Former butler to run NYC marathon for Princess Di
Princess Diana's former butler Paul Burrell will run the New York City Marathon on Sunday to raise funds for charities in her memory. He aims to fund the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund and the International Campaign to Abolish Land Mines. Burrell began working for Diana in 1980 and witnessed events following the 1997 Paris crash.
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Car hoist crane mishap astonishes onlookers
An accident occured when a tar covered car was hoisted by a giant crane and dropped about 66 feet. Medliti emergered smiling and waved to the crowd as spectators watched.
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Weakened Mitch still packs harmful punch
Weakened Mitch, now a tropical storm, moved inland over Honduras and Nicaragua, triggering floods and destruction that left at least 36 dead and tens of thousands displaced. Officials reported 15,000 houses destroyed along the Atlantic coast, with rivers rising and crops damaged.
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