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at 1:45 on August 20, 2008, EDT.

Bare breasts parade in New Zealand gridlocks city

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Tens of thousands of people crowded the downtown area of New Zealand's biggest city Wednesday to watch about 30 topless young women riding motorcycles and open-topped cars along the main street.

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at 21:52 on August 19, 2008, EDT.

California says green cars need more noise pollution

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Electric and hybrid vehicles may be better for the environment, but the California Legislature says they're bad for the blind.

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at 11:07 on August 19, 2008, EDT.

Activists promote safe sex in India with cellphone 'Condom, condom!' ring tones

NEW DELHI - A cellphone ring tone that sings "Condom, condom!" has been launched to promote safe sex in India.

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at 14:19 on August 19, 2008, EDT.

New York state firefighters deliver 3 babies in transit in 1 morning

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Make that three babies - count 'em, three - to go.

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at 16:40 on August 19, 2008, EDT.

Popular, papier mache dragon stolen from Halifax-area lake

HALIFAX - A Halifax-area lake is missing its resident dragon.

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at 19:55 on August 19, 2008, EDT.

Armed 85-year-old woman makes intruder call cops in Pennsylvania

POINT MARION, Pa. - An 85-year-old woman boldly went for her gun and busted a would-be burglar inside her home, then forced him to call police while she kept him in her sights, police said.

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at 19:32 on August 18, 2008, EDT.

Woman tries unsuccessfully to escape police by swimming across lake

BURFORD, Ont. - Provincial police say a woman tried to flee from officers by swimming into a lake at a trailer park in Burford in southwestern Ontario.

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at 22:24 on August 18, 2008, EDT.

New Zealand kiddie disco forced to turn down noise

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A group of children rocking out to kiddie tracks at a kindergarten disco party were told to turn down the tunes or face a shut down of their party by noise control officials who raided the soiree.

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at 23:42 on August 18, 2008, EDT.

Puerto Rico corpse kept upright for three-day wake

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A Puerto Rican man has been granted his wish to remain standing - even in death.

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at 11:32 on August 18, 2008, EDT.

Reptile romance: Turtle on wheels gets around - in more ways than one

JERUSALEM - Arava the disabled turtle is using her new set of wheels to get around in more ways than one.

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