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Syrian couple wed in Jordan refugee camp

Snakes, scorpions and swirling dust didn't deter a Syrian couple from getting married at Jordan's tent city for refugees.

Sunday - 09/09/2012, 01:23pm EDT

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60-year-old mother takes on 'Gangnam Style' (VIDEO)

Dancer Mike Song, known for his YouTube tutorial videos of flowy pop-and-lock interpretations of Dub Step hits, has brought his mom along for this one. Capitalizing on the Korean "K-Pop" hit "Gangnam Style" by PSY, the Songs perform a cross-generational rendition.

Friday - 09/07/2012, 10:59am EDT

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Man arrested after meth offer texted to officer

An Idaho man apparently trying to get the most bang for his drug-purchasing buck accidentally texted a narcotics detective while he searched for people to join him in a methamphetamine buy.

Friday - 09/07/2012, 10:06am EDT

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Videos show woman sleepwalking, shocked reaction

One mother got a nocturnal surprise when her son showed her footage of her sleepwalking. Video of her reaction is almost as interesting as the sleepwalking itself.

Friday - 09/07/2012, 09:15am EDT

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Mich. lovebirds rescued after elaborate proposal

Two Michigan sheriff's deputies can expect wedding invitations in their future for rescuing a couple who became stranded on an island during a meticulously planned, elaborate marriage proposal that apparently accounted for everything but bad weather.

Thursday - 09/06/2012, 07:55pm EDT

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Utah woman takes potty training public

A woman in Utah took potty training public on Tuesday when she brought kiddie potties to a restaurant.

Thursday - 09/06/2012, 12:41pm EDT

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Obama Girl 2.0 to incumbent: 'Stay inside my country' (VIDEO)

Philadelphia-based singer Leah Kauffman released a followup music video to the 2007 sensation helped Barack Obama catch the attention of male voters. That video racked up more than 25 million page views.

Thursday - 09/06/2012, 09:42am EDT

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Polar bear, wolf vie to be Alaska Zoo 'president'

You thought Barack and Mitt were fierce presidential candidates? Try Ahpun the polar bear and Denali the wolf.

Thursday - 09/06/2012, 12:21am EDT

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Beaked Putin to fly with cranes on hang-glider

Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly planning to put on a fake beak and fly a motorized hang-glider to lead a flock of endangered young Siberian white cranes on part of their migration to Asia.

Wednesday - 09/05/2012, 02:35pm EDT

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Kitten goes for 100-mile ride on NY woman's bumper

A woman says a 6-week-old kitten hitched a ride on the outside of her vehicle as she drove about 100 miles over upstate New York roads.

Wednesday - 09/05/2012, 01:58pm EDT

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Heart-stopping duck crossing (VIDEO)

Why did the ducks cross the road? It's a good question when you take into account the terrifying traffic zooming past this avian family on a Toronto highway.

Wednesday - 09/05/2012, 12:18pm EDT

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Chairs placed by Eastwood cutout on Calif. trail

These days, wherever you see Clint Eastwood, an empty chair is sure to follow. Even if you're on a hike.

Tuesday - 09/04/2012, 11:53pm EDT

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Police: Buffalo man tried to eat bogus $50 bills

Authorities say a 35-year-old man tried to swallow several counterfeit $50 bills after he was caught trying to use the bogus money at a New York amusement park.

Tuesday - 09/04/2012, 04:33pm EDT

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Md. company breaks record for world's largest crab cake

Talk about a jumbo crab cake -- Maryland's Handy International, in Salisbury, broke the world record for baking the largest crab cake over Labor Day weekend.

Tuesday - 09/04/2012, 01:52pm EDT

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