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Models present lingerie maker Triumph's new concept bra, the

New bra is all about the numbers
May 8 2013 at 09:13

Japan’s economic situation has inspired Triumph to develop a new bra that promises “more volume”.

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Chinese rescue workers with sniffer dogs on September 9, 2012 run past a landslide area after a series of earthquakes hit Yiliang County, Yunnan Province on September 7.

Chinese city using dogs to predict quakes
May 7 2013 at 13:04

Dogs “act abnormally when an earthquake is coming”, according to an official.

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British actress Helen Mirren emerged from a London theatre during the intermission of The Audience to berate a group of street drummers for disrupting the show.

Mirren gives drummers a royal rebuke
May 7 2013 at 04:55

London drummers got an earful when Helen Mirren emerged from a theatre to berate them for disrupting her show.

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A million euros had flown from a safe that cracked open when the fleeing Belgian robbers panicked and threw it out the window. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader

So, who’s hiding the money?
May 3 2013 at 15:57

Residents of a Belgian city were hit with a “rainstorm” of money after a recent robbery, now cops want the 1 million euros back.

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Star signs v car choice: odd but true
May 3 2013 at 14:12

Capricorns go for the sporty Audi TT while Geminis prefer a luxurious Mercedes-Benz.

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Rubber Duck by Dutch conceptual artist Florentijn Hofman floats near Ocean Terminal at Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour May 2, 2013. The 16.5-meter-high inflatable sculpture, which made its first public appearance in the territory on Thursday, will be shown at the Ocean Terminal for a month.

Hong Kong 'quacking' up over art display
May 3 2013 at 14:28

A giant rubber duck goes on display in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor.

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Many popular lip colours and glosses are laced with toxic metals, a study has found.

Turks airline bans red lipstick
May 3 2013 at 12:28

Turkey's national airline has barred female flight attendants from wearing red lipstick and nail polish claiming the colours impair visual integrity.

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(FILES) A file photo taken on March 27, 2013 shows the new headquarters of the People's Daily newspaper under construction in Beijing. Unamused Chinese censors have been at work to stop people sniggering over the new Beijing headquarters of the People's Daily newspaper, which bear an unfortunate resemblance to a giant penis. AFP PHOTO / FILES / Mark RALSTON

Chinese paper mocked over phallic HQ
May 3 2013 at 11:57

The new HQ of the People’s newspaper has internet users tittering away because of its resemblance to a penis.

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Sex workers keen to talk the talk
May 3 2013 at 10:11

Sex workers in Brazil are teaching their tongues some new tricks to attract soccer fans during the 2014 World Cup.

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SA message washes up in Caymans
May 2 2013 at 15:24

A message in a bottle from Durban school pupils, thrown into the sea in 2008, has made it’s way to the Cayman Islands.

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Breaking Everest law with his phone

REUTERS

Sunbathing croc shocks beachgoers

Associated Press

It’s back to basics for Venezuela

New bra is all about the numbers May 8 2013 at 09:13

Chinese city using dogs to predict quakes May 7 2013 at 13:04

Mirren gives drummers a royal rebuke May 7 2013 at 04:55

So, who’s hiding the money? May 3 2013 at 15:57

Star signs v car choice: odd but true May 3 2013 at 14:12

Hong Kong 'quacking' up over art display May 3 2013 at 14:28

Turks airline bans red lipstick May 3 2013 at 12:28

Chinese paper mocked over phallic HQ May 3 2013 at 11:57

Sex workers keen to talk the talk May 3 2013 at 10:11

SA message washes up in Caymans May 2 2013 at 15:24

New bra is all about the numbers
May 8 2013 at 09:13

Chinese city using dogs to predict quakes
May 7 2013 at 13:04

Mirren gives drummers a royal rebuke
May 7 2013 at 04:55

So, who’s hiding the money?
May 3 2013 at 15:57

Star signs v car choice: odd but true
May 3 2013 at 14:12

Hong Kong 'quacking' up over art display
May 3 2013 at 14:28

Turks airline bans red lipstick
May 3 2013 at 12:28

Chinese paper mocked over phallic HQ
May 3 2013 at 11:57

Sex workers keen to talk the talk
May 3 2013 at 10:11

SA message washes up in Caymans
May 2 2013 at 15:24