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Priest hearing confession, file pic
Two sexes 'sin in different ways'
Women are prouder than men, but men are more lustful, according to a Vatican survey which says the two sexes sin differently.

King Cobra snake. File photo Indian charmers want their snakes
Some 1,000 Indian snake charmers march in Calcutta in protest of a law that has made their profession illegal.

Water voles Water voles rescued from sewage
Water voles living close to a sewage treatment plant in east London will be rehoused, Thames Water says.

pill taking Heart pill to banish bad memories
Scientists believe a common heart medicine may be able to banish fearful memories from the mind.

(L-R) Pemba, Nima and Phurba Brothers plan 24 hours atop Everest
Three Nepalese brothers are to try to break a world record by staying on top of Mount Everest for 24 hours, reports the BBC's Charles Haviland.

Polar bear skull defies DNA test
A scientist says she has been unable to extract DNA for analysis from ancient Scottish bear remains.

Henry VIII love letter exhibited
A letter from the womanising monarch to his second wife Anne Boleyn is to go on display for the first time in London.

Aznavour to become Armenian envoy
The French singer, Charles Aznavour, agrees to become ambassador to Switzerland for his ancestral homeland of Armenia.

Queen launches new-look website
The Queen's website has been relaunched at Buckingham Palace, in the company of world-wide web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee.

Michelle Obama makes Vogue cover
US President Barack Obama's wife Michelle appears on the cover of Vogue magazine - only the second time a First Lady has done so.

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Pinki, co-organiser of the anarchist speed-dating event GSOH required
Pinki's an anarchist, and off to speed-dating
Man breasts Moobs
Why the obsession with excessive male breasts?
Google favicon Google's favicon
What is behind the search engine's new tiny icon?
Liquorice Allsorts So long Woolies
What do people actually buy in Woolworths?
Guy Bagley building Lego models Lego living
The man who gets his 'kicks from plastic bricks'
Underwear model Karolina Kurkova No belly button?
Is a barely-there navel for cosmetic or medical reasons?
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Injured dolphin Shark attack dolphin saved

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Jimmy Choo shoe Designer shoes left at Oxfam


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