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Singapore housing boom brings out ghosts, feuds
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - As neighborhood spats go, Chow Ai Hwa's legal battle to ensure that her husband's ghost has access to his former home in Singapore is unusual.

HK's "spidermen" scaffolders, a down-to-earth bunch
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The scaffolding shudders as Sam Chan strides along an 8-foot-long bamboo pole positioned 50 floors above Hong Kong's bustling streets.

Romanian car industry shifts into higher gear
SIBIU, Romania (Reuters) - Standing near buzzing weaving machines that spit out hundreds of metres of pink fabric every day for car airbag cushions, Christian-Alex Dodu points to an ...

Tale of two islands: Italy taxes holidaymakers
CAPRI, Italy (Reuters) - Silvio Berlusconi was one of the many billionaire holidaymakers forced this year to pay a "luxury tax" on the island of Sardinia, to raise funds to pay for ...

Impoverished Bulgaria looks to EU entry next year
SOFIA (Reuters) - Trifon Yarumov picks up cigarette butts off of the street and smokes them because he can't afford a pack of his own.

Israel opens ancient site near Jerusalem shrine
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel has opened to the public an underground archaeological exhibit near Jerusalem's most sensitive shrine, drawing fire from Palestinians who say the project ...

Bumps on the road for U.S. ethanol vehicles
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Brad Beldon bought a 2007 flexible-fuel Chevrolet Suburban that runs on either gasoline or a mostly ethanol fuel blend, thinking it would be good for the ...

Palestinian rappers live to the beat of conflict
GAZA (Reuters) - With their baggy clothes, stylized gesticulations on stage, and love of heavy bass rhythms, they look and sound like rappers the world over. But Mohammed al-Fara and ...

World Bank graft fight stirs debate on Africa aid
NAIROBI (Reuters) - President Mobutu Sese Seko was said to have sipped pink champagne daily, hired Concorde to fly his family to New York to shop and bought numerous friends in high ...

Big Papi closes in on Red Sox record
BOSTON (Reuters) - Two words emblazoned in bright red across T-shirts selling in Boston's tourist-choked Faneuil Hall sum up the city's new legend: "Papi Power."

Fear strikes Iraq's Christians over Pope words
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A poster of the Virgin Mary hangs on the wall in the back of Iskandar's Baghdad grocery shop. The 35-year-old Christian sips his soft drink and talks about why he ...

Punctuation author collects examples on Web site
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - "Goats Cheese Salad ... tomatoes, onions, goats, cheese."

Pope ignores German row on shared communion
MUNICH, Germany (Reuters Life!) - During Pope Benedict's visit to Bavaria last week, he spent six days amongst crowds of cheering Catholics, many of them fellow Bavarians deeply ...

Japanese women look to younger men for romance
TOKYO (Reuters) - When 34-year-old Sayuri Shimizu broke the news to her parents that she planned to wed a man six years younger than herself, they weren't upset.

Gaza youth have little to celebrate at Ramadan
GAZA (Reuters) - Ramadan is bringing little cheer to the Palestinian youth of Gaza this year.

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