| Court: Obese Canadians Can Have 2-for-1 Plane Seats |
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| Obese people in Canada have the right to two seats on an airplane for the price of one on domestic flights, the country's supreme court ruled on Thursday. |
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| Trendy Fruit Replaces Afghan Opium Poppy Farms |
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| This ancient land is telling the world that it has a trendy, new replacement for its dreaded poppy crop: sweet, juicy pomegranates. |
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| Pirates Rake in $150M at Expense of Global Economy |
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| In further evidence of the ongoing creation of a pirate economy, Kenya's foreign affairs minister says Somali pirates have collected more than $150 million in ransom over the past year, and called on ship owners not to pay when their vessels are hijacked. |
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| Stinky Man Lives 'The Terminal' With 3-Month Layover |
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| For reasons he can't explain, the Japanese man has been in Terminal 1 of the Benito Juarez International Airport since Sept. 2, surviving off donations from fast-food restaurants and passengers and sleeping in a chair. |
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| U.N. Urges China to Apologize for Tiananmen Massacre |
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| The U.N. Committee against Torture wants China to apologize to the victims of its Tiananmen Square crackdown. Releasing a report on Friday, the committee says torture is still practiced by Chinese police. |
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