A Buckinghamshire man diagnosed with terminal cancer is to collect a second winning payout of £5,000 after betting he would stay alive.
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A budding British director is enjoying success on a shoestring at Cannes with “Colin,” a new zombie feature that cost a scarcely believable $70 to make.
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BRIDGETON – No arrests have been made in the case of a city man who was shot in the face Monday.

Police continued their investigation on Tuesday despite being unable to take a formal statement from the victim, who remained hospitalized in Camden.
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A US student pilot whose plane crashed into a snowy mountainside survived a freezing night by wrapping himself in a tarp, then hiked through waist-deep snow in shorts to meet rescuers.
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An 81-year old man in the small Chilean village of Angol shocked his grieving relatives by waking up in his coffin at his own wake, local media said on Sunday.
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TORONTO – An Ontario judge has dismissed impaired driving charges against a man stopped by police just north of Toronto, because he was not immediately provided with a Spanish-speaking interpreter to help decide whether to call a lawyer.
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CANBERRA (Reuters) – A drunken Australian man who took a nap between railway tracks has had a miraculous escape after he was run over by a freight train and received only minor injuries and a bump on the head.
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