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China Launches Crackdown on Kids Books  
ABC News – China has launched a crackdown on scary children’s stories including the popular Japanese ‘Death Note’ comic book series, state media said Saturday. Authorities are ordered to seize ‘illegal terrifying

Norway: Pickpocket Gets Police Chiefs Wallet  
New York Times –
A police campaign to crack down on pickpockets has come too late to help Oslo’s top crime fighter. Police Chief Anstein Gjengedal’s wallet was snatched on a train by a pickpocket as the campaign was set

Man claims new sleepless record  
Kazinform –
LONDON. May 25. KAZINFORM. A Cornish man says he has broken the world record for sleep deprivation by staying awake for 11 days and nights. Tony Wright, 42, from Penzance, was trying to beat the Guinness

Written by vlemx

May 26, 2007 at 4:00 pm

Posted in current events, news, odd, off beat

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