Broadcaster fined over killing a rat on TV show (Reuters) Reuters - British broadcaster ITV pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and was fined by an Australian court on Monday after a rat was killed and eaten on the reality TV show "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here." Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:09:17 GMT Tourist's texts to Greece save him in New Zealand (Reuters) Reuters - A tourist who got lost on a New Zealand mountain was rescued after sending text messages to his family in Greece, newspapers and websites reported on Monday. Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:09:58 GMT A tough act to swallow (Reuters) Reuters - An Australian performance artist set a new Guinness World Record on Monday by simultaneously swallowing 18 swords, each nearly as long as two and a half rulers. Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:10:47 GMT No dressing down for banker in TV supermodel email blunder (Reuters) Reuters - An Australian banker who became an internet sensation after he was caught on live television viewing images of a scantily clad supermodel on his computer will keep his job, Macquarie Bank said Friday. Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:53:23 GMT Critics trash McDonald's nationalist food bid (Reuters) Reuters - Fast food chain McDonald's has teamed up with the Italian government to cook up a hamburger with a national twist, but the unusual initiative is giving some food lovers cultural indigestion. Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:52:09 GMT Ancient dialect extinct after last speaker dies (Reuters) Reuters - One of the world's oldest dialects, which traces its origins to tens of thousands of years ago, has become extinct after the last person to speak it died on a remote Indian island. Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:48:24 GMT Woman seeks "Jessica Alba" makeover to win back lover (Reuters) Reuters - A Chinese woman is seeking extensive plastic surgery to look like U.S. actress Jessica Alba, mainly because she hopes to win back her boyfriend who she said always wished she looked more like the Hollywood star. Publ.Date : Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:05:56 GMT Camel burger newest "healthy" option on Dubai menu (Reuters) Reuters - A traditional Emirati restaurant in Dubai has added a new entree to its menu billed as a fat-free choice for carnivorous but health-conscious diners: the Camel Burger. Publ.Date : Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:04:34 GMT Banker red-faced over racy photo (Reuters) Reuters - A red-faced banker has been caught looking at racy near-nude photographs on his computer, with his actions broadcast live on Australian television. Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:06:13 GMT Drunk driver had 49 children in 16-seat taxi (Reuters) Reuters - A South African minibus taxi driver five times over the legal blood alcohol limit at breakfast time was arrested on Wednesday for transporting 49 children in a 16-seat vehicle. Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:05:34 GMT Rss Feed Reader Increase Website Traffic