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A father who allegedly tried to circumcise his 8-year-old son in the bathroom after reading selections from the Bible has been charged with first-degree assault of a child.
A medical intern at a western Austria hospital mistakenly injected an elderly patient with olive oil instead of antibiotics after mixing up bedside vials.
Traditional medicine wasn't working to relieve the arthritis in Jewel the camel's front legs, so a former Brookfield Zoo worker suggested another, less traditional approach: acupuncture.
Help is at hand for pet owners and their neighbors troubled by barking dogs — soothing recordings of "new age"-style music blended with sounds of nature.
Millions of drivers use traffic lights and jams as the perfect opportunity to pick up a hot date and sometimes even a marriage partner, according to a survey.
A basset hound living in the central German town of Fulda has made it into the Guinness Book of Records for having the longest ears in the world, measuring 33.2 centimetres, or just over a foot.
Cockfighting is not a native Hawaiian cultural practice protected by the state constitution, a judge ruled in rejecting a lawsuit filed by two Maui men.
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