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Dog trainer takes the bite out of postman's job

Nov 19, 2009, 10:23 GMT

Hamburg - Heike Bork was able to rescue herself - and her letters - by running screaming to her car when the German shepherd suddenly tore loose from its line. ... more

European leadership remains overwhelmingly male

Nov 19, 2009, 10:23 GMT

Brussels - Young women perform better than their male counterparts on their final university exams and are on average finished with their studies sooner. ... more

Fan's collection of 10,000 Asterix figures keeps growing

Nov 19, 2009, 10:23 GMT

Hamburg - Asterix, the world's most famous Gaul just turned 50, bringing all of Europe into a fever about the comic book hero. ... more

Comb hair when it's dry, hair stylists recommend

Nov 19, 2009, 10:23 GMT

Berlin - Many women comb their hair when it's wet and end up with a wad of hair in their comb and a hurting scalp. ... more

Solar trimaran to circumnavigate the world in 140 days

Nov 12, 2009, 10:24 GMT

Kiel, Germany - The world's largest solar-powered boat, PlanetSolar, will not have sails. Instead of wind it will rely on the power of the sun to circumnavigate the world in 140 days. ... more

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Taboos and prohibitions: Homosexuals in Africa live dangerously

Nov 12, 2009, 10:24 GMT

Nairobi - Daniel Chege Gichia, 39, and Charles Ngengi, 40, promised to love and be faithful to each other recently before a London justice of the peace. ... more

Kathrin talks with her eyes - and a little help from a computer

Nov 12, 2009, 10:20 GMT

Berlin - Cerebral palsy is the medical term for the neurological disorder which has confined 24-year-old Kathrin Lemler to a wheelchair since childhood. ... more

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