Fowl Eurovision entry for Ireland February 24, 2008

Eclectic musical and sartorial styles made Dustin a strong contender Eurovision Song Contest feathers may be ruffled by Ireland’s decision to be represented in May’s cross-continental competition by a puppet bird. Dustin The Turkey was plucked from a rafter of six finalists, winning a televised vote on Saturday night. The cult figure’s gobbled rendition of Irelande Douze Pointe – a parody of the Eurovision voting system – secured his place at the top of the pecking order.

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Police dump quadriplegic from wheelchair February 13, 2008

Four US sheriff’s deputies have been suspended after deliberately dumping a quadriplegic man out of his wheelchair to search him, officials have said.

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As others have said, you wouldn’t believe this story if you hadn’t seen it.

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