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Thursday, October 31, 2013

Best of CBS Radio News: Halloween Costumes


It’s enough to put a chill down your spine…simply walking into Colorado’s Halloween superstore. CBS’ Stephan Kaufman pays the place a frightful visit. via Pocket https://soundcloud.com/cbs-radio-news/best-of-cbs-radio-news-145




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Friday, September 13, 2013

Tough Japanese prison employs cuddly 6ft mascot to help change its image


Bosses at Asahikawa Prison, which is just north of Tokyo, believe their site is seen as a dark place with huge grey walls, instead of a place that helps ease people back into society. via Pocket http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/japan-prison-gets-cuddly-mascot-2266734




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Drunk man advertises for cat’s owners on Craigslist after ‘accidentally stealing’ it after night out


But when he woke up the following morning, he discovered the cat’s collar with its name written across it. ‘If anyone is missing a cat name Django (pronounced Jango the D is silent) I stole him last night. via Pocket http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/drunk-man-advertises-cats-owners-2267206




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Pizza place offers FREE food if you flash your BOOBS to staff… and faces huge backlash


One pizzeria in America has caused controversy after offering free pizza to all women who showed their breasts. Drew’s Pizza offered free meals to any woman who bared her chest to employees of the branch. via Pocket http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/drews-pizza-flash-your-boobs-2270666




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Video: Abandoned dog is rescued after being spotted on GOOGLE STREET VIEW


An abandoned dog has been rescued in Los Angeles after a woman spotted the mutt on Google Street View. Jennifer Velasquez contacted a dog shelter group and told them where she had seen the dog on the online map service. via Pocket http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/video-abandoned-dog-rescued-after-2271471




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Bob Geldof going into SPACE: Singer will be first Irishman to fly out of atmosphere


Bob Geldof is to become the first rocker in space. The 61-year-old Boomtown Rat frontman will take off on a commercial flight out of the atmosphere next year. via Pocket http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/technology-science/science/bob-geldof-going-space-singer-2263695




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Why Are 170,000 Calling on the Pentagon to Protect a Right That’s Guaranteed Under the Constitution?


Advocates for religious freedom, including a retired general and retired colonel, met with Defense Department officials at the Pentagon, delivering a petition with 170,00 signatures to prevent the military from preventing religious expression. Retired Lt. Gen. via Pocket http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/09/13/why-are-170000-calling-on-the-pentagon-to-protect-a-right-thats-guaranteed-under-the-constitution/




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Santander: Hi-tech bank robbers stopped as they tried to steal millions using £10 computer gadget


One they wore stocking masks and carried sawn-off shotguns. But today’s bank robbers prefer to do business at the click of a button. And in the ever-growing world of cyberspace, hi-tech crooks are relying on brains rather than brawn. via Pocket http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/santander-hi-tech-bank-robbers-stopped-2270624




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Monday, August 26, 2013

Best of CBS Radio News: Drones Part 1


These unmanned aircraft are scheduled to be incorporated into US airspace in just two years, open the door to a wide variety of uses and concerns over privacy and security. via Pocket https://soundcloud.com/cbs-radio-news/best-of-cbs-radio-news-125




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Saturday, August 24, 2013