Bikinis for Toddlers Spark Controversy
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Thu Mar 31, 8:24 AM ET
A Swedish bikini-style top for toddlers
will be withdrawn from sale amid criticism from a Norwegian
cabinet minister that bra-like clothing was inappropriate for
small girls.
Radio Station Rapped for Anti-Sikh Insults
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Thu Mar 31, 8:25 AM ET
A Canadian radio station was formally
reprimanded Wednesday after one of its presenters insulted
immigrants to Canada and then said the Sikhs of northern India
were "a gang of bozos."
Jockeys Injured in Bird Strike
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Thu Mar 31, 8:32 AM ET
Australian racing officials were
reviewing safety procedures Thursday after five jockeys were
hurt when a flock of seagulls flew into the path of their
horses in a bizarre mid-race mishap.
Official Calls Bush-Chimp Comparison Bad Taste
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Thu Mar 31, 8:22 AM ET
Belgian trainers helping police to
understand body language have caused a controversy by likening
George Bush's facial expressions to a chimpanzee's.
Jane Fonda Regrets 1972 Visit to Vietnam Gun Site
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Thu Mar 31, 1:54 PM ET
Jane Fonda regrets her visit to a
North Vietnamese gun site in 1972, the actress and fitness guru
said in an interview with CBS television show "60 Minutes" to
be aired Sunday.
Plasticized Fetus Stolen from Exhibit
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Thu Mar 31, 8:21 AM ET
Police in Los Angeles were
searching on Wednesday for two women observed via security
cameras taking a plastic-coated human fetus from the traveling
"Body Worlds" exhibit at the California Science Center over the
weekend.
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Models Who Posed as Wife Beaters Sue Over Ads
Reuters -
Wed Mar 30,10:11 AM ET
Four male models who appeared in an ad
campaign against domestic violence are suing New York City,
saying the posters stayed up beyond the agreed time, leading
people to think they really were wife beaters.
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Heckler Makes Magician's Hat, Rabbit Disappear
Reuters -
Wed Mar 30,11:42 AM ET
A thief stole a British magician's black
top hat and white rabbit in the middle of one of his
performances and then staged a disappearing act, police said
Wednesday.
Size Matters in Ban on Sandwich Ad
Reuters -
Wed Mar 30,10:12 AM ET
A television commercial for KFC was
banned by Britain's advertising watchdog because it said the
fast food chain misled customers into thinking its mini chicken
sandwiches were larger than they really are.
Barcode That Baby, Maybe Says Embryology Body
Reuters -
Wed Mar 30,10:14 AM ET
Sperm and eggs from couples trying for a
test-tube baby could in future be barcoded to avoid emotionally
devastating mix-ups, according to Britain's human fertility
watchdog.
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