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2008-03-03 19:11

GP surgery opens in a supermarket
from Reuters: Oddly Enough
MANCHESTER (Reuters) - Patients who cannot make it to a GP surgery during the day will be able to visit an out-of-hours doctor in Sainsbury's under a new pilot project.
feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/oddlyEnoughNews/~3/245025463/idUKL0366670220080303

Roll up! Roll up! for London's used newspaper house
from Reuters: Oddly Enough
LONDON (Reuters) - Karen Janody was so annoyed by the mounds of free newspapers blowing around the streets of London she decided to build a house with them to illustrate the degree of waste.
feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/oddlyEnoughNews/~3/245025469/idUKL2974931620080229

Leap Year Code Glitch Shutters South Carolina DMV - Wired News -

news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/19-0&fd=R&url=http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/02/leap-year-code.html&cid=1137849307&ei=6ifMR5rDKafo6gPMydDICg


Ammo ban puts troops in 'danger'
from The Australian | The Nation
AUSTRALIA'S elite fighting forces - some just days away from overseas missions - have been banned from training with standard-issue ammunition after it was discovered that rifle rangeswere too small and posed a safety risk.
theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,23314949-2702,00.html

UPDATE:
N.J. student penny-protesters pardoned (AP) -

news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080303/ap_on_fe_st/paying_with_pennies

12-year-old "Magneto Man" breaks every computer he touches -
feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/244629346/

Lizard Man attacks car in South Carolina?
feeds.feedburner.com/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/245021398/lizard-man-attacks-c.html

Stratford Officials Solve Mystery Of 50-Year-Old Postcard -
www.nbc30.com/news/15473427/detail.html?rss=har&psp=news

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