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• Myanmar toll rises to almost 78,000
But the junta issued an edict in state-run newspapers on Friday saying legal action would be taken against anybody found hoarding or selling relief supplies, amid rumors of local military units expropriating trucks of food, blankets and water.
• Homeless suffer after China quake
The ground is littered with building debris, orange peels, soggy newspapers, noodle cups and dog droppings. Tents line parks and any open ground.
• Comfy cushion doubles as flatulence filter
A Chinese newspaper seller has come up with an original way to help him sell newspapers at his kiosk — he’s hired a duck as his assistant. The duck stands on a chair at the newspaper kiosk in Guangzhou, the capital city of China’s Guangdong ...
• Chris Matthews
Matthews worked for 15 years as a print journalist, 13 of them as Washington Bureau Chief for The San Francisco Examiner (1987 - 2000), and two years as a national columnist for The San Francisco Chronicle, which was syndicated to 200 newspapers by ...
• Winehouse arrested for alleged assault
A man was quoted in tabloid newspapers as saying Winehouse hit him when he got in her way while she was playing pool at a bar in the Camden neighborhood of London. He said she also head-butted another man who was trying to hail her a cab in the early ...

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