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TV Girl Squashed My Baby Squirrel

A Reporter sent to do a story about a baby squirrel stood on the fluffy creature by mistake and killed it.

Inka Blumensaat wanted to tell how a pet cat had saved the orphaned squirrel by adopting it as her own.

But the friendly rodent jumped on her leg as she filmed her report and she panicked and trampled it underfoot,breaking its neck.

Heike Reher, whose cat adopted the squirrel in Lubeck, Germany, said: 'The reporter started leaping about like a mad woman. She squashed the squirrel completely.

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Burglars Caught Having Sex

Police in Holland caught two burglars having sex in the house they had broken into.

Neighbours of the empty house in Beuningen alerted police after they heard suspicious noises.

Officers went to investigate and found a 39-year-old man and a woman, 35, having sex.

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How Late Is Late

Researchers have finally decided how late is late - 10 minutes, 17 seconds.

That is the lateness threshold at which people feel it necessary to telephone and admit they are going to be late.

During that time, 12 babies will be born in England and Wales, there will be eight road accidents, 3,804 people will board an aeroplane and 590 million e-mails will be sent worldwide.

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£1m Of Cocaine Dumped On Pavement

Police in Argentina are hunting two men who dumped a box containing £1,000,000 worth of cocaine on a city pavement.

The men reportedly dumped the cardboard box in the middle of the day after seeing police officers near Flores train station in Buenos Aires.

Policemen could not believe their eyes when they opened the box and saw it contained 45kg of cocaine, reports Clarin.

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Priest 'Had Sex In Church'

Parishers in a Romanian village are protesting about their new priest - because he allegedly had sex in a church.

Villagers at Rastoaca, in Vrancea county, organised a street demonstration and stopped priest Marian Trusca from entering their church.

Parishioner Dumitru Chirita told Evenimentul Zilei newspaper: "We can never accept this man as our priest.

"We know he was transferred for disciplinary reasons from another village because he had sex on the altar with the school's secretary."

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Scissors Found In Woman’s Stomach

A pair of scissors and four needles have been recovered from inside the belly of an Iranian woman six years after she gave birth by caesarean section, the Iran newspaper reported on Tuesday.

The report said the unnamed woman from the western town of Marivan in Kurdistan province had complained of chronic abdominal pains -- prompting the discovery of leftover tools in her tummy.

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Fisherman Swaps Rare Turtle For Mercedes

An Albanian net fisherman has enraged biologists by swapping an endangered leatherback turtle weighing 806 kilos for a used Mercedes from an Italian fish trader.

Hysni Xhemali told the Metropol newspaper he was out fishing in Albania's Ionian Sea waters, as he had done for the past 10 years, when he saw "a big black thing in the net."

Five of his friends came to his help to drag the turtle close to shore, but in the end they needed a mechanical excavator to beach it.

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