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Couples who have premarital sex to be considered married Madras High Court
In what can be seen as a new twist to the concept of premarital sex, the Madras High Court has in a judgement said if any unmarried couple of the right legal age "indulge in sexual gratification," this will be considered a valid marriage and they could be termed "husband and wife. The court said that if a bachelor has completed 21 years of age and an unmarried woman 18 years, they have acquired ...
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Fast and curious Vancouver Island driver caught going 221 kmh loses car
This 6,018-sq-ft penthouse condo at 1139 W. Cordova St. in Vancouver features three bedrooms with private sundecks, five bathrooms, rooftop deck with patio and 360-degree views of the North Shore, Burrard Inlet, Stanley Park and downtown Vancouver. Take a ...
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Naked gymnast faces charges over San Francisco transit stop antics
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A trained gymnast whose naked acrobatics and harassment of passengers at a San Francisco public transit station were captured on video and circulated widely on the Internet is facing criminal charges over his antics, authorities said on ...
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Gravestone of late Mayor Koch had birth date wrong
A worker at the Trinity Cemetery in Manhattan noticed last week that the gravestone's inscription shaved 18 years off the mayor's life after a stonecutter transposed two digits in his birth year, a Trinity spokeswoman said on ...
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Rep. Nadler Post-Five Month Abortion Ban ‘Morally Outrageous’
- Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) said Tuesday it is "morally outrageous" to ban abortions after five months of pregnancy. "It is morally outrageous, frankly," Nadler said about the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. 1797), a bill that would ban abortions 20 weeks post-fertilization, or five months into ...
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop
There is always something inherently amusing about a person who takes his or her job too seriously, especially when said person is a security guard at a suburban shopping mall who spends his days cruising around on a Segway PT breaking up disputes over bras at Victorias Secret and t ... ...
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Man wins lottery twice in 24 hours
Cary Collings of Puyallup, Wash., recently won the lottery not once, but twice, within 24 hours. The 61-year-old initially won $55,555 in the "Red Hot 5's" scratch-off ticket lottery on June 14. The next morning, after claiming his prize money at Washington's Lottery Federal Way office, he stop to get a pizza for lunch, Seattle TV station KCPQ reported. While waiting for his ...
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The Strange World of Dolphin-Assisted Therapy
A dolphin (Reuters).Dolphins are fascinating. Intelligent and interested in humans, the cetaceans have been part of the entertainment business since long before Sea World. In a strange twist, though, captive dolphins are now being pressed into service as psychological healers through a practice known as "dolphin-assisted therapy." In an essay published today at Aeon, neuroscientist ...
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Poinciana man said he was curious about child porn
NoTollsI-4 at 1:03 PM June 18, 2013 he will understand the meaning of "curious" his first time in the yard -- have fun -- better get that ready for some ...
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Faith Ringgold exhibit challenges America to see its true colors
In an exhibit of her works, artist Faith Ringgold challenges America to see its true colors. (Photo for The Washington Post by Melanie Burford) (Melanie Burford) WASHINGTON - Fifty years after the racial upheaval of the 1960s, Americans often like to say they don't see color. They pretend not to see it even when it's right in front of their faces, says artist Faith Ringgold. It's ...
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Cornyn calls ‘poison pill’ statements ‘bizarre’
Sen. John Cornyn fires back at some of his colleagues who have referred to his immigration amendment as a "poison pill." Cornyn's amendment calls for a 90 percent apprehension rate on illegal border ...
They Said It
Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
Hassan Rouhani
Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
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Stamford Sydney Airport, Australia
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