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Good afternoon Postlinuxeg, MON 07 Jun 2010 
 
Restaurant tells diners to eat up or else
Drunk sleeps on politician's drive
Kellogg drops Rice Krispies health claims
Funeral home steps in to stop the "grim eater"
Chicken death foul reflection of crime wave
Hells Angels, please explain lifestyle
Obese Sydney bird sent to birdy bootcamp
Mayor accused of beating elderly woman
Witch-doctors put the magic in African team spirit
Thief steals trailer -- with two owners inside


Restaurant tells diners to eat up or else
June 04, 2010 01:45 PM ET
SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - An Australian restaurateur fed up with the waste left by diners has ordered her customers to eat everything on their plates for their sake of the earth or pay a penalty and not return.

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Drunk sleeps on politician's drive
June 04, 2010 01:44 PM ET
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - An Australian backpacker in South Africa for the soccer World Cup passed out drunk in the driveway of a Johannesburg politician under the impression he was in Cape Town.

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Kellogg drops Rice Krispies health claims
June 04, 2010 01:43 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cereal maker Kellogg Co has agreed to drop advertising claims that Rice Krispies will strengthen children's immune systems.

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Funeral home steps in to stop the "grim eater"
June 03, 2010 12:38 PM ET
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A New Zealand funeral home has stepped in to stop a fake mourner who was attending up to four funerals a week to stock up on food, even filling up tupperware containers to take home, according to media reports.

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Chicken death foul reflection of crime wave
June 03, 2010 12:37 PM ET
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Even a plucky chicken which has for months avoided becoming road kill on a Johannesburg intersection, can't escape the crime-ridden city's crooks.

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Hells Angels, please explain lifestyle
June 03, 2010 12:36 PM ET
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Hells Angels bikies will be forced to explain how they pay for their extravagant lifestyles with sports cars and high-end bikes after losing a court case brought by the Australian Crime Commission.

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Obese Sydney bird sent to birdy bootcamp
June 02, 2010 11:40 AM ET
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian kookaburra bird is undergoing personal training after growing too fat to fly because she ate too many sausages.

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Mayor accused of beating elderly woman
June 02, 2010 11:05 AM ET
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The mayor of a Russian town is accused of beating a 69-year-old woman who was slow to open the door when he showed up at his office late at night, Interfax news agency reported on Tuesday.

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Witch-doctors put the magic in African team spirit
June 02, 2010 11:59 AM ET
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - If Sebenzile Nsukwini's bones are anything to go by, the World Cup is going to pass off without a hitch and hosts South Africa are destined for great things.

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Thief steals trailer -- with two owners inside
June 01, 2010 12:21 PM ET
CANBERRA (Reuters) - A thief who stole a car with a trailer attached got away with more than he bargained for -- as the two owners were in the back.

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