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Giant baby draws spectators to hospital
Indonesia's heaviest-ever newborn has drawn curious crowds to a hospital where the boy named Akbar -- or the Great in Arabic -- came into the world at a record 19.2 pounds (8.7 kilograms).
US judge to lawyer: Dress well in court
If you plan to show up in court, it may be best to dress up for the occasion. A federal judge in Brooklyn, New York last week threw out a complaint by a lawyer alleging a constitutional right to wear jeans and a baseball hat in a courtroom.
Festival says director Polanski detained
Director Roman Polanski has been taken into custody by Swiss police on a 31-year-old US arrest warrant, organizers of the Zurich Film Festival said on Sunday.
Artwork gets onlookers asking -- will he jump?
A small crowd of people wonder if the smart businessman clutching a briefcase will jump off the edge of a four-storey building in central Vienna -- but he won't.
Japan's new first lady says rode in a spaceship
Japan's next prime minister might be nicknamed "the alien," but it's his wife who claims to have had a close encounter with another world.
   
Other Articles
  Obviously it wasn't armed robbery...
A bank in Florida refused to cash a check for an armless man because he could not provide a thumbprint.
  US attention drug emergencies soar
Calls to poison control centers for US teenagers who have overdosed on attention deficit drugs rose 76 percent over eight years, researchers reported on Monday.
  Stolen dogs found in Peru medical school lab
At least two stolen dogs were found in an operating room used for dissections at the medical school of South America's oldest university, but its dean denied relying on dognappers to collect specimens for classes.
  Woman sues zoo over splashing dolphins
A woman is suing a Chicago-area zoo for a 2008 fall near a dolphin exhibit, accusing zookeepers of encouraging the mammals to splash water and then failing to protect spectators from wet surfaces, local media reported on Thursday.

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