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Bookies take bets on size of Woods divorce settlement, others stick to sports

LONDON - If Tiger Woods and his Swedish wife get divorced, Elin Nordegren won't be the only one collecting on the settlement. The Canadian PressCP ONLINE | 17/12/2009 2:30 PM | 0

  1. US hockey players dispatch stray bat, drawing jeers from activists

    ASHWAUBENON, Wis. - An American junior hockey team is under fire from animal rights activists for killing a bat that flew into its arena during a game. The Canadian PressCP ONLINE | 21/12/2009 5:40 AM | 0

  2. What a drag! Virgin's Branson, AirAsia's Fernandes may dress as stewardess after racing duel

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - British billionaire Richard Branson might be serving coffee on budget carrier AirAsia - wearing a female flight attendant's uniform - following a friendly bet over Formula One racing. The Canadian PressCP ONLINE | 17/12/2009 2:08 AM | 0

  3. Book 99-years overdue returned to US library; fine came to $361.65, but not required

    NEW BEDFORD, Mass. - The book returned to the New Bedford Public Library in Massachusetts this week wasn't overdue by a week, a month or even a year. It was nearly a century overdue, and the fine came to $361.35. The Canadian PressCP ONLINE | 15/12/2009 7:16 PM | 0

  4. The ghost of dinners past, Dickens' toothpick, is sold at NYC auction house for $9,150

    NEW YORK - An ivory and gold toothpick once owned by Charles Dickens has sold at a New York City auction for $9,150. The Canadian PressCP ONLINE | 15/12/2009 5:28 PM | 0

  5. Australian scientists have filmed octopus collecting coconut shells for shelter, unusually sophisticated behavior that the researchers believe is the first evidence of tool use in an invertebrate animal.

    VIDEO: Australian scientists discover coconut-carrying octopus

    SYDNEY, Australia - Australian scientists have discovered an octopus in Indonesia that collects coconut shells for shelter - unusually sophisticated behaviour that the researchers believe is the first evidence of tool use in an invertebrate animal. The Canadian PressCP ONLINE | 15/12/2009 12:00 PM | 1

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