China: Breaking lines producing counterfeit condoms.
Posted by: lethibichlan
Zhanjiang :: China | updated 2013-05-17 05:51:20 -0700 | odd-news
On 14/5. China's Ministry of Public Security said police had arrested a total of 37 subjects involved in a campaign against the production and sale of fake condoms, disguised brands like Durex condoms, Contex and Jissbon. Police also confiscated the...
Farmington leads US in percentage of mobile homes
Source: SF Gate
Lake Havasu City :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 22:40:29 -0700 | odd-news
N.M. (AP) An unusual honor has been bestowed on northwestern New Mexico's Farmington region, along with two metro areas in western Arizona: A new report shows they're the mobile home capitals of the country...Census Bureau report covering 2009-2011 found that...
Bulldozer rampage does $300K in damage
Source: Chandler Republic
Port Angeles :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 13:24:03 -0700 | odd-news
Swegle makes his first appearance in court in Port Angeles, Wash...A man unhappy with a neighbor's fence is accused of using a bulldozer to destroy three houses, damage another home and crush two sheds, a pickup truck, lawn mower, fences...
Moscow Rejects Request for Gay Parade
Posted by: magdochka
Moscow :: Russia | updated 2013-05-17 11:54:11 -0700 | odd-news
Moscow city authorities said Tuesday that they would not authorize a gay pride parade planned for later this month. "From our point of view, there is no need for such events in the city," said Alexei Mayorov, head of City...
Flight diverted over singing passenger
Source: Chandler Republic
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 19:44:44 -0700 | odd-news
The story, one of the more unusual unruly flier cases in recent memory, is coming to news this week after video of the brouhaha surfaced on YouTube and was picked up in the Kansas City media. The video, captured by...
(Raw Video) Woman Kicked Off Plane For Singing Whitney Houston Song
Posted by: Pijush Mitra
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-15 09:42:18 -0700 | odd-news
An American woman whose identity has not yet been revealed was kicked off an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to New York on Thursday after she refused to stop singing Whitney Houston's rendition of "I Will Always Love You."...
U.N. tells persons to eat bugs in order to fight global warming.
Posted by: mashfaq90
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 12:32:38 -0700 | odd-news
The United countries urged the people of the world to start eating all types of bugs in alignment to effectively fight global heating amidst other world difficulties, according to a declaration released by the United Nations this week. The latest...
Suspect transfer of 25,000 euros from Jordan collected by Gueant
Posted by: rsa76
Amman :: Jordan | updated 2013-05-14 04:22:25 -0700 | odd-news
A new suspect bank, amounting to 25,000 euros from Jordan, was discovered on account of Claude Gueant during a search, said Tuesday a source familiar with the matter. Contacted by AFP, the former Minister of the Interior declined to comment...
In the U.S., a man sued the city government for a ban on smoking in public parks
Posted by: rsa76
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 03:22:25 -0700 | odd-news
In the U.S., a man filed to the Supreme Court for the City of Clayton to ban smoking in public parks, saying that it is a direct violation of his constitutional rights. The court, however, refused to consider the complaint...
Migration policy of the British government left its citizens out of work
Posted by: rsa76
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-16 00:18:13 -0700 | odd-news
The victims of the melting pot and multiculturalism policy were of British origin. Tony Blair's government, and then the office of Gordon Brown's specially developed mechanisms of mass migration in order to attract foreign workers. Today, because of the suffering...
Florida mayor candidate claims Jesus endorsement
Source: Chandler Republic
North Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 01:28:13 -0700 | odd-news
One of seven candidates vying to become the next mayor of North Miami is claiming the endorsement of none other than Jesus Christ. Candidate Anna Pierre, who is a registered nurse, told The Miami Herald (http://hrld.us/13flXcL ) that Jesus came...
China issues white paper on human rights
Posted by: rsa76
Beijing :: China | updated 2013-05-14 09:35:50 -0700 | odd-news
The Chinese government Tuesday published a white paper titled "China's Progress in Human Rights 2012", which highlighted the successes in improving people's living standards and expanding the space for citizens to express their opinions. "The cause of human rights in...
South Africa: dissidents trying to shake the ANC
Posted by: rsa76
Cape Town :: South Africa | updated 2013-05-17 06:42:34 -0700 | odd-news
The launch of a new party in South Africa has highlighted the unease in an African National Congress (ANC) accused of forgetting its values, but it will be difficult to dethrone the movement that dominates the country since the end...
USA : AP reports that Justice Department spied their phone lines
Posted by: rsa76
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 15:35:58 -0700 | odd-news
Washington - The U.S. news agency Associated Press (AP) reported today in a letter to the Department of Justice on "unprecedented intrusion" of the federal authorities secretly store two months of its reporters' phone records and offices. "These potential communications...
Venezuela: Former general jailed, Opposition suspends hunger strike
Posted by: rsa76
Caracas :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-17 13:36:43 -0700 | odd-news
CARACAS - The Venezuelan opposition exgeneral Antonio Rivero, in prison since April 27 on charges of instigating student protests on Monday suspended the hunger strike held since his capture family reported. Rivero, of the opposition Popular Will Party, decided to...
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