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6 July 2004

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  Topless Marchers Protest Spain Bullfight   (Associated Press)
  • Several hundred animal rights activists — some in their underwear, others topless — marched through the streets of Pamplona to condemn bullfighting on the eve of the Spanish city's wildly popular running of the bulls.


  •   World's Longest Concert Adds Two Notes   (Associated Press)
  • In an abandoned church in the German town of Halberstadt, the world's longest concert was coming two notes closer to its end: Three years down, 636 to go.


  •   Town Grills 48-Foot Bratwurst   (Associated Press)
  • It was no mere weenie roast when residents of a community 50 miles north of Milwaukee cooked what they hope is the world's largest bratwurst.


  •   Sprinter, 100, Foiled in Bid for History   (Associated Press)
  • A South African man's bid to make it into the Guinness Book of World Records as the fastest 100-year-old to run 100 meters was foiled when a power failure stopped the electronic clocks.


  •   Luckless Casanova Stuck Naked Under Gate   (Associated Press)
  • Police, ambulance and fire crews rescued a drunken Swede found trapped without any clothes after he tried to crawl under a gate in downtown Oslo.
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