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Strange News From Around The World
Bullet Stuck In Girls Arm For 10 Days
A bullet was removed from a nine year old Australian girl after being lodged in her arm for ten days. The girl thought she had suffered a fireworks wound after attending the Sydney New Year's Eve festivals. However, X-rays taken revealed a bullet lodged in her arm and the family contacted police. The girl is expected to have the bullet removed from her upper arm in the next few days.
Vancouver Police Looking For Osama Bin Laden
Vancouver police are looking for Osama bin Laden, or at least a man who used that name, who stole gas from a gas stations. The suspect drove up in a luxury car and paid for the gas using a stolen credit card that had Osama bin Laden as the customer's name on the card. "I guess that shows the guy's sense of humor," police spokesman Brian Soles said Friday.
University Students Cheat On Ethics Essay
A group of engineering students at Carleton University cheated by plagiarizing an essay that was on ethics. Donald Russell, who is the associate dean at Carleton University in Ottawa stated that their were 31 students who were caught plagiarizing essays that were taken from the Internet. He stated that, "We're disappointed this has happened in the course on ethics,"
and also said that these students could be suspended or expelled. In one of the cases the plagiarizing was so bad that only four words were changed in the whole essay that was taken off the Internet.
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