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Kangaroo testicle? Chefs in Serbia say, 'Yes!'...

In this photo taken on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, testicles are cooked in a pot during the so-called 7th annual World Testicle Cooking Championship in the village of Ozrem, some 150 kilometers (90 miles) south of Belgrade, Serbia. At the seventh annual World Testicle Cooking Championship, visitors watch - and sometimes taste, as teams of chefs cook up bull, boar, camel, ostrich and even kangaroo testicles. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)AP - In a remote Serbian mountain village, they're cooking up delicacies to make your mouth water — or your stomach churn. At the seventh annual World Testicle Cooking Championship, visitors watch — and sometimes taste — as teams of chefs cook up bull, boar, camel, ostrich and even kangaroo testicles.


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Glenn Beck regrets calling Obama a ‘racist’...

The Upshot - Fox News host Glenn Beck said Sunday that he misspoke last year when he characterized President Obama as a racist. "I have a big fat mouth sometimes and I say things," Beck said during an interview with Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace. Beck last year accused the president of possessing a "deep-seated hatred for [...]

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Internet may phase out printed Oxford Dictionary...

An Oxford English Dictionary is shown at the headquarters of the Associated Press in New York on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010.  It's been in print for over a century, but in future the Oxford English Dictionary — the authoritative guide to the English language — may only be available online.  Oxford University Press, the publisher, said Sunday that burgeoning demand for the dictionary's online version has far outpaced demand for the printed versions. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)AP - It weighs in at more than 130 pounds, but the authoritative guide to the English language, the Oxford English Dictionary, may eventually slim down to nothing. Oxford University Press, the publisher, said Sunday so many people prefer to look up words using its online product that it's uncertain whether the 126-year-old dictionary's next edition will be printed on paper at all.


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Malay rapper faces sedition charge over YouTube...

This photograph of a YouTube video taken on 09 August 2007 shows Malaysian rapper Namewee rapping to a parody of the Malaysian national anthem, which authorities said was seditious. The 27-year-old is in fresh trouble for posting a three-minute rap titled AFP - A Malaysian rapper is being investigated for sedition, police said Monday, after posting a YouTube video which drew allegations he was stirring up ethnic tensions in the multicultural nation.


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BHP denies any plans to divest Potash Corp asset...

Marius Kloppers, BHP Billiton Chief Executive, poses for photographs in central London August 25, 2010. REUTERS/Toby MelvilleReuters - BHP Billiton, denied on Monday that it had plans to sell off some of Potash Corp's assets if it succeeded in its $38.6 billion hostile bid for the world's largest fertilizer producer.


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In this photo taken on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, testicles are cooked in a pot during the so-called 7th annual World Testicle Cooking Championship in the village of Ozrem, some 150 kilometers (90 miles) south of Belgrade, Serbia. At the seventh annual World Testicle Cooking Championship, visitors watch - and sometimes taste, as teams of chefs cook up bull, boar, camel, ostrich and even kangaroo testicles. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)AP - In a remote Serbian mountain village, they're cooking up delicacies to make your mouth water — or your stomach churn. At the seventh annual World Testicle Cooking Championship, visitors watch — and sometimes taste — as teams of chefs cook up bull, boar, camel, ostrich and even kangaroo testicles.


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The Upshot - Fox News host Glenn Beck said Sunday that he misspoke last year when he characterized President Obama as a racist. "I have a big fat mouth sometimes and I say things," Beck said during an interview with Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace. Beck last year accused the president of possessing a "deep-seated hatred for [...]
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An Oxford English Dictionary is shown at the headquarters of the Associated Press in New York on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010.  It's been in print for over a century, but in future the Oxford English Dictionary — the authoritative guide to the English language — may only be available online.  Oxford University Press, the publisher, said Sunday that burgeoning demand for the dictionary's online version has far outpaced demand for the printed versions. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)AP - It weighs in at more than 130 pounds, but the authoritative guide to the English language, the Oxford English Dictionary, may eventually slim down to nothing. Oxford University Press, the publisher, said Sunday so many people prefer to look up words using its online product that it's uncertain whether the 126-year-old dictionary's next edition will be printed on paper at all.


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FILE - In  a Jan. 7, 2008, file photo Roger Clemens listens as his attorney, Rusty Hardin speaks at a news conference, in Houston. Clemens, a seven-time Cy Young Award winner, is scheduled to be arraigned Monday Aug. 30, 2010 in the Washington on a six-count indictment alleging he lied to Congress.   (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)AP - Seven-time Cy Young award winner Roger Clemens arrived at the courthouse nearly four hours early for a hearing to face charges of lying to Congress about whether he used steroids or human growth hormone.


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This photograph of a YouTube video taken on 09 August 2007 shows Malaysian rapper Namewee rapping to a parody of the Malaysian national anthem, which authorities said was seditious. The 27-year-old is in fresh trouble for posting a three-minute rap titled AFP - A Malaysian rapper is being investigated for sedition, police said Monday, after posting a YouTube video which drew allegations he was stirring up ethnic tensions in the multicultural nation.


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Marius Kloppers, BHP Billiton Chief Executive, poses for photographs in central London August 25, 2010. REUTERS/Toby MelvilleReuters - BHP Billiton, denied on Monday that it had plans to sell off some of Potash Corp's assets if it succeeded in its $38.6 billion hostile bid for the world's largest fertilizer producer.


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Ann Coulter - MSNBC's Monday programming was dedicated to denouncing Sen. Mitch McConnell's response to a question about whether Obama is a Muslim.
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Reuters - British Airways apologised to passengers after an emergency message warning they were about to crash into the sea was played by mistake.
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An Ultra-Orthodox Shas party campaign poster depicting Rabbi Ovadia Yossef hangs in a street in Jerusalem in 2006. The US State Department Sunday condemned as AFP - The United States on Sunday condemned as "deeply offensive" remarks by an influential Israeli rabbi who said he hoped Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas would "vanish from our world."


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President Barack Obama walks out of the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010, to make a statement on the economy in the Rose Garden. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)Reuters - President Barack Obama will make a statement on the economy at 12:30 p.m. EDT (1630 GMT) Monday in the White House Rose Garden, the White House said.


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The Upshot - Glenn Beck apparently doesn't buy into the adage that all press is good press. On Friday, the conservative host described a "Good Morning America" segment on the Lincoln Memorial rally he's holding Saturday — on the 47th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" address at the same site — as a [...]
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Thai veterinarian Phimchanok Srongmongkul holds a baby tiger cub after feeding at the Wildlife Health Unit at the Department of National Parks in Bngkok Thailand on Friday, Aug. 27, 2010.  Thai authorities found the baby tiger cub that had been drugged and hidden among stuffed toy tigers in the suitcase of a woman flying from Bangkok to Iran, an official and a wildlife protection group said Friday. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)AP - Authorities at Bangkok's international airport found a baby tiger cub that had been drugged and hidden alongside a stuffed toy tiger in the suitcase of a woman flying from Thailand to Iran, an official and a wildlife protection group said Friday.


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FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2007, file photo, a guard tower is seen behind the wire fence that surrounds California State Prison, Sacramento, in Folsom, Calif. Authorities say five inmates at Folsom State Prison have been shot by guards after a riot broke out at the prison Friday night Aug. 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)AP - Prison guards shot into a crowd to stop 200 rioting inmates at California's Folsom State Prison, wounding five, authorities said Saturday.


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US soldiers stand next to army vehicles during a logistical operation to clear equipment and heavy machinery from the Balad military base, north of Baghdad, on August 27, a week before the US military is due to end its combat mission in the country.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AP - A $40 million prison sits in the desert north of Baghdad, empty. A $165 million children's hospital goes unused in the south. A $100 million waste water treatment system in Fallujah has cost three times more than projected, yet sewage still runs through the streets.


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This undated handout illustration shows the DNA double helix. Gene detectives on Sunday announced they had found the first inherited link to common types of migraine, a finding that boosts hopes for new drugs to curb this painful and costly disorder.(AFP/HO/File)Reuters - An international scientific team has identified for the first time a genetic risk factor associated with common migraines and say their research could open the way for new treatments to prevent migraine attacks.


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Reuters - An influential Israeli rabbi has said God should strike the Palestinians and their leader with a plague, calling for their death in a fiery sermon before Middle East peace talks set to begin next week.
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The Upshot - Glenn Beck kicked off Monday's radio show by thanking the many attendees at Saturday's "Restoring Honor" rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial — at least 500,000 by his count. Beck said he's "still waiting on the real number" and plans to look closely during his 5 p.m. Fox News show at photos of the [...]
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AP - David Levin represents entrepreneurs, investors and developers in his legal practice. As an aside, he's a Burning Man barrister — offering free legal advice to those who run afoul of the law at the annual counterculture festival on the Nevada desert.
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- By the time they reach age 5, nearly all
children will have had a rotavirus infection. If severe enough, the
infection can lead to severe diarrhea and dehydration.
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HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug. 27 (HealthDay News) -- A new study finds that
mothers who don't breast-feed their children are at greater risk of
developing type 2 diabetes later in life compared to those who do
breast-feed.
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