News Archive - 1 to 7 January 2008
7 January 2008:
Shoplifter
stabs himself with stolen knives
Republican
withdraws from election after mistakenly registering as a democrat
Father
faces deportation after making headlines
Gambler
reports theft of winnings; gets arrested for illegal gambling
Thief
uses hammer to rob restaurant
6 January 2008:
4-inch
needle removed from soldier after 16 years
Monkeys
'pay' for sex by grooming
Museum
of laziness
'Humans
to have sex with robots by 2050'
Chicken
bones lead cops to jail bird
5 January 2008:
Man
digs holes on bike trail after nearly being run down by a cyclist
Burglar
demands ransom, doesn't explain how it can be paid
Worker
survives 47-story fall
Speed
cameras on Swiss ski slopes
Motorist
banned for driving too slowly
4 January 2008:
'Dead'
man calls family after being cremated
Cat
survives for two months in a tool shed
Ultimate
Couch Potato watches 29 hours of sport
GPS
instructs man to drive in front of train
Woman
finds long lost ring in fiance's fish
3 January 2008:
Decoration
mistaken for corpse
Lone
trader seeking fame caused oil to rise to $100 a barrel
Hoax
nuclear blast seen on TV weather
Smoking
can disable teens' brains
Study:
using a cellphone when driving creates more traffic
2 January 2008:
Snake
eats golf balls, has to undergo surgery
Bank
robber doesn't notice cop behind him
Anti-smoking
agency head caught lighting up
Giant
undewear help put out fire
Couch
potatos try to set world record for most TV watched continuously
1 January 2008:
Longest
motorcycle jump
Russians
desperate to buy rats
Barn
owl to deliver wedding ring
Nude
couple fight over whether dog should be allowed in bathroom
Car
thief has bad luck with his vehicles
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