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Saturday Nov 21 17:53 AEDT

Cuba offers free penis implants

1 hours 23 mins ago

Cuba's government has offered its first free penis implants, part of a program set to be expanded across the communist island, a newspaper has reported.

Saturday Nov 21 17:38 AEDT

Chavez praises Carlos the Jackal

1 hours 39 mins ago

Hugo Chavez is defending alleged terrorist mastermind Carlos the Jackal, saying the Venezuelan imprisoned in France was a "revolutionary fighter."

Saturday Nov 21 16:59 AEDT

China mine explosion kills 11, traps 139

2 hours 18 mins ago

An explosion at a coal mine in northeast China early on Saturday killed 31 workers and left 82 trapped, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV said.

Saturday Nov 21 16:02 AEDT

US family killed, burnt, for TVs, wheels

3 hours 15 mins ago

Thieves shot to death five Arkansas family members and burned their bodies for a set of wheel rims and some flat-screen televisions, court documents show.

Saturday Nov 21 14:59 AEDT

Mussolini's brain 'up for sale on eBay'

4 hours 18 mins ago

Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's blood and brain went on sale for 15,000 euros ($A24,343) on auction website eBay before the company pulled the ad.

Saturday Nov 21 13:28 AEDT

Palin memoir flying off shelves in US

5 hours 49 mins ago

Publisher HarperCollins says Sarah Palin's memoir sold 300,000 copies its first day, among the best openings ever for a nonfiction book.

Saturday Nov 21 12:17 AEDT

Britons kidnapped by pirates interviewed

By David Stringer | 7 hours 60 mins ago

A British couple being held hostage by Somali pirates have said in an interview that they fear they will be killed if a ransom is not paid soon.

Saturday Nov 21 11:52 AEDT

Knox weeps as prosecutor sums up case

7 hours 24 mins ago

American exchange student Amanda Knox wept at the trial in which she is accused of murdering her British housemate in Perugia two years ago.

Saturday Nov 21 09:37 AEDT

Sears plot mastermind jailed 13 years

9 hours 40 mins ago

A US judge sentenced the leader of a plot to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago to 13 years in prison Friday, far less than the 70 years sought by prosecutors.

Saturday Nov 21 09:31 AEDT

Amazon countries to hold climate talks

9 hours 46 mins ago

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is calling a meeting of eight Amazon countries to forge a common stand on climate talks, officials said.

Saturday Nov 21 08:01 AEDT

Hospital hearing for Fort Hood suspect

11 hours 16 mins ago

A lawyer for the US Army psychiatrist charged in the mass shooting at Fort Hood says his client will have his first court hearing in his hospital room.

Saturday Nov 21 07:36 AEDT

US man sues after 'ear lands in trash'

11 hours 41 mins ago

A New York man is giving city authorities and a hospital an earful for allegedly tossing his ear in the trash after it was ripped off by a dog, a report says.

Saturday Nov 21 07:32 AEDT

Shroud of Turin 'bears hidden text'

By Ariel David | 11 hours 45 mins ago

A Vatican researcher claims a nearly invisible text on the Shroud of Turin proves the authenticity of the artifact revered as Jesus' burial cloth.

Saturday Nov 21 07:07 AEDT

Palestinians to set new date for vote

By Dalia Nammari | 12 hours 10 mins ago

Palestinian officials say a new date for parliamentary and presidential elections will be set next month.

Top model found dead in Paris flat:A top South Korean model has been found dead in her Paris apartment by French police.

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