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Polish bank rejects Walesa commemoration coin
(Reuters)
Reuters - Poland's central bank confirmed on Thursday it had turned down a request to mint a coin with the image of ex-president and Nobel Laureate Lech Walesa, but denied suggestions that its decision was politically motivated.
Read Polish bank rejects Walesa commemoration coin (Reuters) (Links)
AP - A man who was arrested for climbing to the roof of a gas station to sing a song protesting high gasoline prices says he will plead guilty to a trespassing charge.
Read Indiana gas price protester to plead guilty (AP) (Links)
AP - Like many Americans, Kent Couch plans to settle into a lawn chair during the Fourth of July weekend. Unlike everyone else, his feet will dangle high above the lawn.
Read Oregon lawn-chair pilot plans 300-mile flight (AP) (Links)
Taiwan man pays dearly for fiery romantic gesture
(Reuters)
Reuters - A Taiwanese man's show of love for his girlfriend has backfired after an arrangement of candles in the shape of the words "I love you" started a blaze at a hotel.
Read Taiwan man pays dearly for fiery romantic gesture (Reuters) (Links)
Chinese man gets award for caring for quake pig
(Reuters)
Reuters - A Chinese man who bought an emaciated pig who survived for 36 days under rubble after May's massive Sichuan earthquake and promised to care for it for life has been given an award by an animal rights group.
Read Chinese man gets award for caring for quake pig (Reuters) (Links)
G8 leaders to wish upon a bamboo tree
(Reuters)
Reuters - World leaders converging in Japan for the Group of Eight summit won't wish upon a star, but instead post their hopes on a bamboo tree.
Read G8 leaders to wish upon a bamboo tree (Reuters) (Links)
Fiddler looks for quick payday via eBay
(Reuters)
Reuters - A Canadian fiddler who is no stranger to controversy has put half his future music earnings up for sale on eBay, the auction website.
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AP - Call him the short arm of the law. Police in Dillon, a small town near the North Carolina border, say a 13-year-old with an interest in law enforcement twice stole a police cruiser and took it out to do some patrolling.
Read Alleged police car joyride lands SC teen in jail (AP) (Links)
AP - Police say a South Florida woman stole a couple's cat to get them to return her dog. Linda Urioste's black Labrador was recently picked up by animal control officers and later adopted by Jutta Hollar and her husband.
Read Woman accused of stealing cat to get back her dog (AP) (Links)
AP - A New Zealand man has put his soul up for auction to the highest bidder, noting that it is "a merry old soul" rather than a "funk soul brother" but that he would "would like to think there is a bit of funk in there somewhere."
Read New Zealand man puts up his soul for auction (AP) (Links)
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