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  Fancy a fish with 6-pack abs (18 March 04:11)
Mar 17 - Scientists have created a transgenic trout with muscles your average body builder would die for. But this guy is more than just pretty - his creator says the buff fish could be big ...
  Eat dirt Indonesian-style (17 March 11:27)
Mar. 17 - Dirt is turned into tasty snacks of the soil in Indonesia's East Java province.
  Simulator helps blind soldier see (17 March 04:13)
Mar 16 - A soldier blinded in Iraq can "see" again, thanks to a device that allows his brain to recreate a low resolution image of what is in front of him. Stuart McDill reports.
  Surfer trains alpaca to ride waves (17 March 03:37)
Mar 16 - The world of surfing now has its very own alpaca -- as a Peruvian surfer "trains" his animal companion, Pisco, how to catch waves. Tara Cleary reports.
  Dog worth her weight in diamonds (17 March 12:17)
Mar 16 - A golden retriever swallows a $20,000 diamond - with the unlucky owner having to wait three days for the dog to "produce" the 3 carat stone.
  Pandas pile on the pounds (16 March 06:07)
Mar 16 - Ten giant pandas in Shanghai, China are healthy and putting on weight ahead of the city's hosting of the world expo.
  New travel agency for teddy bears (15 March 09:37)
Mar 15 - A Czech entrepreneur has opened a travel agency offering city breaks for cuddly toys.
  White Day Valentines reply in Japan (14 March 10:22)
Mar 14. - One month after receiving gifts from women on Valentine's Day, Japanese men return the favour on White Day.
  A spellbinding Egyptian discovery (13 March 11:52)
Mar. 13 - Archaeologists in Egypt have found what they believe are hieroglyphic funeral spells guiding a mysterious 4,000-year-old queen in the afterlife.
  Chef makes mommys milk cheese (11 March 10:42)
Mar 10 - New York chef makes cheese from his wife's breast milk. Sharon Reich reports.
  Living wall is a breath of fresh air (11 March 12:47)
Mar 10 - U.S. retailer Anthropologie's London store attracts customers with a 1,500 square foot indoor 'Living Wall'. Hayley Platt reports.
  Concert on top of the world (11 March 12:22)
Mar 10 - British-Irish rockers Sound Driver attempt a world record by playing a concert on top of Mount Kilimanjaro. Simon Hanna reports.
  Record breaking house of cards (10 March 11:17)
Mar 10 - American breaks record for world's largest house of free-standing playing cards.
  タイが新治安法を導入字幕・9日 (10 March 09:51)
タイではタクシン元首相支持派による大集会を控えて政府が新治安対策法を導入。
  Bottled ghosts sold in New Zealand (10 March 09:42)
Mar 10 - A New Zealand woman sells two "spirits in a bottle" amid a bidding frenzy in an online auction.
  Blind Thai boxer follows dream (10 March 03:27)
Mar 10 - Blind people in Thailand often become masseurs or work with handicrafts, but Sujet Salee has become a boxer like his father, despite not being able to see.
  Women served up sushi treat (09 March 05:57)
Mar. 9 - A restaurant in Poland serves up a treat on Women's Day -- sushi served on a male model.
  Strongest teeth in Africa (05 March 03:07)
March 4 - Nigerian Michael Chukwuma tows cars, lifts hundreds of pounds- all with his teeth. Manoush Zomorodi reports.
  Sydney-siders bare all for art (01 March 11:37)
Mar 1 - 5200 naked people gather on the steps of Sydney's Opera House for an art installation by photographer Spencer Tunick.
  Panda pigs out on meat feast (28 February 04:27)
Feb. 28 - A hungry panda helps himself to scraps of meat after breaking into a villager's pig pen in China in search of food.
  Killer whale to perform again (27 February 05:17)
Feb 26 - In home video footage, trainer Dawn Brancheau is seen performing with "Tilly" the whale moments before being killed. Manoush Zomorodi reports.
  Japan temple flushes away troubles (26 February 03:27)
Feb 26 - Tired of bad relationships or even extra weight, Japanese are trying a divine remedy for what ails them -- flushing it away.
  Vets charm King Cobra back to health (23 February 06:33)
Feb 23 - World's most venomous snake looks forward to his first meal in days after getting his fangs fixed.
  Shoe thrown at Turkish PM (23 February 06:33)
Feb 23 - Protester hurls shoe at Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, shouting "Viva Kurdistan."
  Artist previews naked art (23 February 06:33)
Feb 23 - Artist Spencer Tunick showcases two nearly-nude models ahead of his new installation in which he hopes to photograph 2000 naked volunteers on the steps of the Sydney Opera House. ...
  Samurai meets maid in Japan (23 February 05:03)
Feb 23 - Service with a smile and a sword in Tokyo's Akihabara district, where waitresses at the latest maid cafe show their samurai spirit. Chris Meyers reports.
  Smile - it could save your life (22 February 07:34)
Feb 22 - For happy people all over the world, there's even more reason to smile today. A new report suggests that people who are content are less likely to develop heart disease than those w...
  British zoo trials vertical farming (22 February 03:07)
Feb 22 - Paignton zoo in Devon, southern England is using a hydroponic-farming system to grow crops for some of its animals.
  Taiwans ninja night out (19 February 02:42)
Feb 19 - Ninja-themed restaurant in Taiwan gives customers a mysterious dining experience.
  Shoedunnit A sole mystery in Seoul (19 February 06:27)
Feb 19 - South Korean police uncover Aladdin's cave of designer shoes, suspected to be stolen by a second hand shoe shop owner.
  Tiny home gets big makeover (18 February 02:02)
Feb 17 - An award-winning Hong Kong architect has managed to squeeze 24 rooms - including a home cinema and "spa" - into 344 square feet of apartment space. Rob Muir reports.
  Pile ups in Kansas (15 February 06:02)
Feb 14 - Cars collide in two separate pile ups in Kansas, with no fatalities or serious injuries reported. Deborah Lutterbeck reports
  Battle of the Oranges (15 February 01:32)
Feb 14 - Hundreds of people poured into the northern Italian city of Ivrea on Sunday to re-enact the Battle of the Oranges by pelting each other with the fruit. Pavithra George reports.
  Duck teaches disabled boy to walk (12 February 04:42)
Feb 12 - A boy doctors feared would never walk takes his first steps after watching his pet duck on the move.
  Pet sick leave costs UK dear (12 February 01:42)
Feb 12 - British businesses are losing around 20 million U.S. dollars a year in lost workforce hours, as thousands of staff take 'pet sick leave' to look after their animals.
  Cow burps go greener (11 February 07:13)
Feb 11 - Cows are known polluters who emit toxic methane gas into the atmosphere - but scientists think they can reduce that pollution by testing specialized animal feed in real time. Julie ...
  Coma patients talk with brain (11 February 07:02)
Feb 11 - New brain scan technology shows sign of consciousness in some coma patients, potentially leading to major changes in coma patient care. Julie Gordon reports.
  The not so sweet smell of success (11 February 05:12)
Feb 11 - London's latest tourist attraction plays at burning visitors at the stake and leaves them smells of burning flesh.
  Milkshake murder conviction quashed (11 February 03:22)
Feb 11 - Hong Kong court overturns conviction of American housewife, jailed for life for murdering her banker husband.
  Cocaine hidden in Valentine roses (11 February 02:07)
Feb 10 - Less than a week before Valentine's Day, a consignment of cocaine was found hidden among 20,000 roses at Amsterdam airport. Jon Decker reports.
  Irans embassy targeted in France (10 February 09:47)
Feb 10 - Footage released by the Independent Committee Against Repression of Iranian Citizens shows protesters daubing graffiti on Iran's emabassy in Paris.
  Underwater cycling You can here (10 February 09:37)
Feb 10 - British sports fans create new hobby - underwater cycling
  A 5-star hotel that flies (10 February 06:29)
Feb 10 - An flying cruise ship that is as comfortable as a 5-star hotel could herald a new era in luxury travel - where the super-rich cruise around the world in giant airships powered by na...
  Obama sings for civil rights (10 February 06:12)
Feb 10 - The White House holds a special concert called "In Performance at the White House: A Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement" to celebrate Black History month.
  Condom exhibition opens in New York (10 February 03:47)
Feb 9 - A new exhibition in New York takes a look at the history of the condom.Gemma Haines reports.
  Czechs sell time -- in a can (09 February 10:17)
Feb 9 - A company in Prague has started to market canned time, along with hope, silence, love, truth and happiness.
  Snowball fight in Washington DC (07 February 05:32)
Feb 6 - An historic snowfall in Washington, DC that dumped more than two feet of snow on the nation's capital -- begat what may be a record snowball fight in the heart of the city. Jon Deck...
  Women scramble for bargain gowns (06 February 04:42)
Feb 5 - More than one thousand brides-to-be braved each other in search for a steeply-discounted wedding dress at a store in New York City. Jon Decker reports.
  Clijsters becomes a Barbie doll (04 February 09:57)
Feb 4 - Tennis star Kim Clijsters, author J.K. Rowling and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden are unveiled as Barbie dolls by toy maker Mattel at the Nuremberg Toy Fair.
  Japans rapping monk (04 February 08:22)
Feb 4 - A monk seeks to spread the Buddhist message to Japan's younger generation by turning to rap.
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