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Racy French Anti-Smoking Ad – A racy ad campaign by a French anti-smoking group has caused an uproar in France over the suggestive photos.

The racy anti-smoking ads show reluctant male and female teens with their heads held to a man’s crotch and a cigarette in their mouths.
“Smoking is being a slave to tobacco,” the ads [...]

Girl Fights Off Shark Attack – A 14-year-old New Zealand girl managed to fight off an attacking shark with her boogie board.

Teenager Lydia Ward was attacked after stepping on a “big, gray, slippery thing” while wading in waist-high water off the southern city of Invercargill, New Zealand.
The shark wrapped its jaws around her waist and [...]

Russia To Send Monkey To Mars – The first Earthling to reach Mars may be a Russian monkey, according to scientists at an ex-Soviet facility.

The director of an institute that supplied monkeys to the Soviet space program in the ’80s says the facility is in talks with Russia’s Cosmonautics Academy over supplying animals for a [...]