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German party mistakenly hands out porn pens to kids
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:12:19 GMT
Reuters - To sweeten their first day at primary school German children are normally given a cardboard cone filled with sweets, but schoolchildren in Essen this year opened their cones to find pens which project erotic images.
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Tourist treat - famous toilets
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:59:40 GMT
 Reuters - For tourists tired of traditional sightseeing tours, one Berlin tour guide is offering something altogether different: a tour of Berlin's public conveniences.
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Firm can't fire man for 1.8 cent theft
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:02:55 GMT
Reuters - A German company that fired a man for the theft of 1.8 euro cents (two U.S. cents) worth of electricity had no grounds for sacking him, a court ruled, dismissing the firm's appeal against his reinstatement.
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Koranic teachers arrested over child begging
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:04:19 GMT
Reuters - Senegalese security forces have arrested seven Koranic teachers for forcing children to panhandle, a police official said on Friday, days after the West African state announced a crack down on public begging.
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Man bites police over a pet peeve
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:20:20 GMT
 Reuters - Police arrested an 82-year-old man after he bit and kicked officers who had arrived to mediate in a dispute with a neighbor over a domestic pet.
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Finance Ministry says defrauded by staffer
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:24:40 GMT
Reuters - The Dutch Finance Ministry Thursday acknowledged it was defrauded out of more than 160,000 euros ($204,800) earlier this year by an employee of the ministry unit that handles the state's financing needs.
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Dutch colleges angry over sex job ads for freshmen
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Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:28:50 GMT
Reuters - A number of Dutch colleges are considering legal action against the publisher of a move-in guide for new freshmen, after the company included an ad recruiting students for jobs as online sex workers.
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