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Priest who blessed Morales found with cocaine (Reuters)
Reuters - The Aymara priest who blessed Bolivian President Evo Morales at an inauguration ceremony four years ago has been arrested in possession of 530 pounds (240 kg) of cocaine, police said Thursday.

Vicar conducted 360 sham marriages (Reuters)

Wedding bell balloons fly from a storefront in Rhinebeck, New York, July 26, 2010. REUTERS/Mike SegarReuters - A vicar was found guilty on Thursday of conducting hundreds of sham marriages between African nationals and cash-strapped eastern Europeans to allow illegal immigrants to gain residency in Britain.


Brewer claims world's strongest beer (Reuters)

A waiter takes a tablet of beer mugs on the opening day of Schweizerhaus beer garden in Vienna March 15, 2010. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter BaderReuters - A Dutch brewer with a penchant for competition has laid claim to creating the world's strongest brew: a beer that is some 60 percent alcohol by volume.


Churchill's dentures fetch nearly $24,000 (Reuters)

Sarah Prior holds a partial set of dentures used by former British leader Winston Churchill - described as the teeth that saved the world - after they were sold at auction in Aylesdham, England, Thursday for 15,200 pounds ($23,723.) The upper dentures, one of several sets specially made for the wartime prime minister, were crucial for maintaining his distinctively slurred speaking style famous from World War II-era radio broadcasts. The dentures were bought by a British collector of Churchill memorabilia, at three times the estimated price. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)Reuters - A partial set of British wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill's gold-mounted dentures has fetched 15,200 pounds ($23,770) at auction, over three times the estimate.


Hamas targets women's underwear in modesty drive (Reuters)

A Palestinian woman walks next to mannequins outside shops in Gaza City July 28, 2010. REUTERS/Ismail ZaydahReuters - The Islamist rulers of the Gaza Strip have ordered lingerie shops to display more modesty.

Video: Facebook busts alleged bigamist

July 29: An Ohio woman discovers her cheating hubby's secret life in Florida after monitoring Facebook postings and pictures for weeks. WKYC's Eric Mansfield reports. (NBC News Channel)An Ohio woman discovers her cheating hubby's secret life in Florida after monitoring Facebook postings and pictures for weeks. WKYC's Eric Mansfield reports. (NBC News Channel)





Facebook - Ohio - WKYC - United States - Florida

Video: Redneck games

July 29: A collection of Pennsylvania good ol' boys go mullet to mullet to compete for cash in the prestigious Redneck games. WFMJ's Matt Stone reports. (NBC News Channel)A collection of Pennsylvania good ol' boys go mullet to mullet to compete for cash in the prestigious Redneck games. WFMJ's Matt Stone reports. (NBC News Channel)



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Video: Burly bunny tips scales at 40-plus pounds

July 29: The rabbit's owner says she spends more than $120 a month to feed the animal, which she has named Ralph. TODAYshow.com's Dara Brown reports. (Other)The rabbit's owner says she spends more than $120 a month to feed the animal, which she has named Ralph. TODAYshow.com's Dara Brown reports. (Other)



Rabbit - Pet - Recreation - Rescues and Shelters - Web Rings

Video: Catch of the day: Bear

July 28: An Alaskan man tries to rescue a bear cub snared in a fishing net with help from the cub's mom. KTUU's Lori Tipton reports. (NBC News Channel)An Alaskan man tries to rescue a bear cub snared in a fishing net with help from the cub's mom. KTUU's Lori Tipton reports. (NBC News Channel)



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