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                  as of Sat, 11 Feb 2006 07:10:18 GMT

    No 'buoi' please, we're Vietnamese (Reuters)

Reuters - What do a Vietnamese grapefruit seller and a gender activist
 have in common?

    Ind. House Wrongly Valued at $400 Million (AP)

AP - A house erroneously valued at $400 million is being blamed for
 budget shortfalls and possible layoffs in municipalities and school
 districts in northwest Indiana.

    US police catch suspected mushroom thieves (Reuters)

Reuters - A gang accused of stealing prized mushrooms from Southern
 California ranches has been apprehended, police in Santa Barbara said
 on Friday.

    U.S, charges woman with "smuggling human head" (Reuters)

Reuters - A Haitian national who packed a skull in her suitcase on a
 flight to Florida's Fort Lauderdale airport was charged on Friday with
 "smuggling a human head."

    Dentist, 77, Accused in Pills for Sex Case (AP)

AP - An elderly dentist pleaded not guilty Friday to charges he wrote
 fraudulent prescriptions that police claim were in exchange for sex
 from drug addicts.

    Berlusconi says he's like Napoleon, only taller (Reuters)

Reuters - Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said on Friday only
 Napoleon had done more for his country but boasted he was taller than
 the French emperor.

    X-Rated Fortune Cookies Top Off Fundraiser (AP)

AP - There is great embarrassment in your future. A box of X-rated
 fortune cookies was mistakenly delivered to a fundraiser hosted by a
 Brooklyn politician.

    Islanders comb beach for washed-up shoe cargo (Reuters)

Reuters - Thousands of sports shoes washed up onto a Dutch island on
 Friday after a passing container ship lost part of its cargo,
 attracting hundreds of local residents anxious to find their size.

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