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Good afternoon Postlinuxeg, TUE 25 May 2010 
 
Next Philippines leader plans to keep on puffing
Duchess of York apologizes over newspaper sting
4-year-old Jackson impersonator a thriller
Jailed professor says orgies disturbed no one
Jackson fans to spend night among his possessions
Surfin' USA goes to the dogs as canine surf season opens
Ninjas rescue student from muggers
Can chocolate fight aging and make your skin glow?
George Washington's library book returned 221 yrs late
"Illegal" second wife lands politician in jail


Next Philippines leader plans to keep on puffing
May 24, 2010 01:12 PM ET
MANILA (Reuters) - Senator Benigno Aquino, set to become the Philippines' next president, said Monday he is not ready to quit smoking yet because it could affect his decision making.

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Duchess of York apologizes over newspaper sting
May 24, 2010 01:14 PM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Duchess of York, caught on camera apparently offering to sell access to her ex-husband, UK trade envoy Prince Andrew, said Sunday she was sorry for her "serious lapse in judgment."

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4-year-old Jackson impersonator a thriller
May 24, 2010 01:15 PM ET
BEIJING (Reuters) - Almost a year after Michael Jackson's death, the spirit of the King of Pop appears to live on in a 4-year-old Chinese boy, who is fast becoming an international dance sensation.

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Jailed professor says orgies disturbed no one
May 21, 2010 11:19 AM ET
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese college professor has been jailed for running a sex club, whose members were the first to be convicted of "group licentiousness" in 20 years, media reported on Friday.

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Jackson fans to spend night among his possessions
May 21, 2010 12:26 PM ET
TOKYO (Reuters) - Want to spend a night with Michael Jackson's possessions? The Japanese promoter of a collection of his belongings on display in Tokyo can make that dream come true on the first anniversary of the pop icon's death. Starting Sunday, fans in Japan are expected to line up for the chance to spend one night inside the Neverland Collection at the Tokyo Tower, which to many is a shrine to the sacred memory of their idol.

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Surfin' USA goes to the dogs as canine surf season opens
May 21, 2010 11:21 AM ET
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Surf's up -- and Buddy, a Jack Russell terrier, is stoked.

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Ninjas rescue student from muggers
May 20, 2010 03:12 PM ET
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Ninjas are not known for having a soft side, but a group of warriors came to the rescue of a student in Sydney who was being viciously assaulted by muggers.

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Can chocolate fight aging and make your skin glow?
May 20, 2010 11:00 AM ET
ZURICH (Reuters) - The world's largest chocolate maker says it may have come up with a chocolate bar that could fight wrinkles and slow the aging process, making it the latest food group to tap the appetite for healthier living.

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George Washington's library book returned 221 yrs late
May 20, 2010 03:09 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A library book borrowed by the first U.S. president, George Washington, has been returned to a New York City's oldest library, 221 years late.

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"Illegal" second wife lands politician in jail
May 19, 2010 02:25 PM ET
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - An Islamic court sentenced a senior Malaysian politician to a month in prison on Wednesday for taking a second wife without the permission of his first wife.

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