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A mob of shoppers rushing for a sale on DVD players trampled the first woman in line and knocked her unconscious as they scrambled for the shelves at a Wal-Mart Supercenter.
Historically, the White House often has kept details close to the vest on risky travel by presidents and sprung surprise last-minute trips on presidential entourages.
A call-centre employee who accumulated more than $10,000 in parking tickets got a bit of a break after pleading with a judge that her own stupidity led to the doozy of a bill.
A 59-year-old retired builder from Yorkshire, northern England, was shocked to discover he is in fact a tribal chief with a claim to thousands of acres of land in Canada.
A Finnish judge who heard four criminal cases while drunk insisted the breath test was flawed because she was too busy to brush her teeth that morning.
Jeanie Flores did a double-take when she glanced out the window of her Wichita home. The brindle-colored Lab and chow mix outside looked like Bear, the family pet who disappeared in November 1997.
Australians call their nation "God's own country," but the outspoken Anglican Archbishop of Sydney said that Jesus and his family probably would not be allowed in now if they tried to apply for asylum.
Switzerland has returned more than 200 ancient artifacts, including two mummies, to Egypt three months after they were discovered in a customs warehouse.