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  • Burger Kings udder cheek
    Holy men have cursed takeaway giants Burger King after they produced a poster using a Hindu goddess. [...]
  • Pool made me pregnant
    A mum is suing an Egyptian hotel after claiming that her daughter got pregnant using their mixed swimming pool. [...]
  • Nappy footy fans
    Proud dads are being kept nappy - with a new way of showing what they really think about rival football teams. [...]
  • Thugs bunny hooked on TV
    A pet rabbit has become so hooked on a late night soap she attacks her owners if they try to change the channel. [...]
  • Lightning service
    An alpine restaurant is claiming to be the most lightning struck building in Europe after being hit more than 100 times in 10 years. [...]
  • Rambo turns to yoga
    Rambo star Sylvester Stallone has turned to Indian herbal medicine after starring in his first Bollywood blockbuster. [...]
  • Eye apologise
    Short-sighted Indian minister Bankim Ghosh has been rapped after submitting a 430 GBP bill for new specs claiming he'd used his old pair to fill in th [...]
  • Too much front
    Town Hall cheats showed how much front they've got when they tried to fool government inspectors and ordered villagers to build smart new brick fascia [...]
  • Boozy badger
    A drunken badger kept police and motorists at bay for an hour trying to sleep off a skinfull in the middle of the road after rotting cherries fermente [...]
  • Eye´m off
    Crocked keeper Mohamed Amsif was stretchered off after a vicious goalmouth attack - by a wasp. [...]
  • Chewdunnit
    A dentist is being quizzed by police after a mystery blaze gutted his ailing surgery in Berlin, Germany. [...]
  • Stink bomber sniffed out
    A stink bomber who made life misery for thousands of commuters in Munich, Germany, has handed himself in before police could sniff him out. [...]
  • iSpud conmen
    British conmen fled with 600 GBP after passing off a bag of spuds as a hoard to second-hand iPods. [...]
  • Skulls found in police cellar
    Dozens of skulls riddled with bullet holes have been found stashed in the cellars of a police training school near Warsaw, Poland. [...]
  • Pins and needles
    Medics could never quite pin down what was causing an eight-year-old boy's wheezy chest - until they found a thumb tack stuck in one of his lungs. [...]
  • Mafia crime waves
    British tourists are deserting Bulgarian hotspots as the country's holiday industry is hit by the Mafia and the credit crunch. [...]
  • Chest incredible
    An angry wife punched her husband back to life after doctors had declared him dead. [...]
  • Rite unholy row
    Furious holy men in India are demanding a ban on a new Internet service offering the last rites to the dead online. [...]
  • Hungary Manson
    Starving shock rocker Marilyn Manson terrified McDonald's staff when he rushed in wearing full stage make up after a show in Hungary and gorged on Big [...]
  • Credit crunch throws footballers on scrapheap
    Former soccer stars have been sent to retraining camps in Germany after the credit crunch has thrown 10 per cent of the country's players on the scrap [...]
  • Car adder go
    When motorist Peter Seiler heard a strange rattle under his bonnet, he knew it just adder go. [...]
  • Soccer star chest not hairy enough
    Football star Luca Toni has been torn off a strip by his fiancee Marta Cecchetto - for waxing off his chest hair. [...]
  • No nudes is good news
    Prudish Swiss officials have ordered a batch of warning signs telling ramblers to keep their clothes on. [...]
  • Condom facials
    Condom sales have rocketed after women began using them as budget Botox in Thimpu, Bhutan. [...]
  • Batman returns
    A hard-line right wing karate black belt with suspected Mafia links has won Bulgaria's general election - after vowing to clean up the crime-riddled c [...]
  • Swine flu Brits flown home
    A group of British schoolchildren infected with Swine Flu have been flown back to the UK, Romanian health officials have confirmed. [...]
  • Flower power Bentley
    It's the perfect limo for any self-respecting rock star who wants to follow in the flower-power footsteps of the Beatles' John Lennon. [...]
  • Cops drunk digger chase
    A drunk reveller led police on a 10 MPH car chase after stealing a building site digger to drive home. [...]

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Chicago Tribune: Croatias past lives on in modern-day Split
American daily newspaper Chicago Tribune has published this week in its paper an article dedicated to the Croatian city of Split.

Croatian web incubator launched
A new incubator website aimed at building bridges between Croatians in Croatia and in the diaspora has been launched.

International Medicine and Technology Fair set to open
The 39th edition of the International Fair of Medicine, Laboratory and Rehabilitation Equipment and Pharmacy opens in the Croatian capital Zagreb on 17 May together with the International Dental Medicine Fair Dentex.

Legend Michael Phelps supporting Croatians at Olympics
Famous American swimmer and winner of 16 Olympic medals Michael Phelps has called on all Croats to support Croatian Taekwondo sisters Ana and Lucija Zaninovic in their bid for medals at this summer's Olympic games in London

Croatia's Adriatic sea amongst cleanest in the world
Last year, Croatia was ranked second out of 30 countries when it came to the cleaness of its sea water, with only Cypruss ahead. Considering the fact that the quality of the sea water rarely changes, swimmers are set to enjoy yet another year in the clean Adriatic sea, reports RTL television.

Croatia's Adriatic sea amongst cleanest in the world
Last year, Croatia was ranked second out of 30 countries when it came to the cleaness of its sea water, with only Cypruss ahead. Considering the fact that the quality of the sea water rarely changes, swimmers are set to enjoy yet another year in the clean Adriatic sea, reports RTL television.

Davor Suker next Croatian football federation President
After 14 years at the helm of the Croatian football federation, President Vlatko Markovic has resigned, reports daily newspaper Jutarnji list.

Over 300 illegal buildings to be demolished on Kornati
In the next two to three weeks the Croatian Ministry of Construction and Physical Planning will issue 350 solutions for the demolition of about 300 illegally constructed buildings. That is the result of control inspection monitoring, which was conducted within the Kornati National Park in April and May.

Austria wants legal proceedings in Croatia against Sanader
The Austrian Justice System has referred legal proceedings to Croatia against former Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader for money laundering after the Croatian judiciary accepted the application of the Vienna public prosecutor.

Finance Minister: Croatian savers can sleep easy
A drop in the credit rating of Italy's banks, including two that operate in Croatia, is no reason for those who have savings with these banks to be concerned and they can sleep easy, said Croatia's Minister of Finance Slavko Linic from Brussels on Tuesday.

 



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