Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Daily News: Odd News - Dr. Phil says Manti Te'o hoaxer admits to love for linebacker

Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 12:12 PM PST

Dr. Phil says Manti Te'o hoaxer admits to love for linebacker 
Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 12:12 PM PST
Dr. Phil McGraw interviews Ronaiah Tuiasosopo on the set of his show in this handout photoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California man who has admitted to fabricating Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o's fake girlfriend in an elaborate hoax told talk show host Phil McGraw he felt a deep romantic love for the football player, McGraw said on Wednesday. "Here we have a young man that fell deeply, romantically in love," McGraw told the television morning show "Today" to discuss his two part interview with Ronaiah Tuiasosopo, which will air on "Dr. Phil" on Thursday and Friday. "I asked him straight up, 'Was this a romantic relationship with you?,' and he says yes. ...
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Naples' buses stop as operator runs out of fuel 
Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 07:02 AM PST
ROME (Reuters) - Naples residents were left stranded at bus stops across Italy's third biggest city on Wednesday as the public transport operator, hit by government spending cuts, ran out of fuel. "Due to a lack of fuel our services are not guaranteed," transport operator ANM announced on its website and at bus stops around the city, enraging commuters. "Can someone tell me if the C27 is going to show up? I have to get into the center," Luana Pisano wrote on ANM's Facebook page. Several residents demanded a refund for their season tickets. ...
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Chinese millionaire fights pollution with thin air 
Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 04:09 AM PST
Chinese multimillionaire Chen Guangbiao demonstrates how to use his canned fresh air during an interview with Reuters near a busy street on a hazy day in central BeijingBEIJING (Reuters) - China's foulest fortnight for air pollution in memory has rekindled a tongue-in-cheek campaign by a multimillionaire with a streak of showmanship who is selling canned fresh air. Chen Guangbiao, who made his fortune in the recycling business and is a high-profile philanthropist, on Wednesday handed out soda pop-sized cans of air, purportedly from far-flung, pristine regions of China such as Xinjiang in the northwest to Taiwan, the southeast coast. ...
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France to turn off office and shop lights at night 
Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 03:15 AM PST
PARIS (Reuters) - French shops and office buildings will have to turn off their lights at night to save energy and reduce light pollution, the French environment ministry said on Wednesday. From July 1, all non-residential buildings will have to switch off interior lights one hour after the last worker leaves the premises. All exterior and shop window lighting will have to be turned off by 1 am. Local authorities will be able to allow exceptions for Christmas lighting and other local events. ...
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China parliament: no flowers, gifts and keep speeches short 
Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013 08:46 PM PST
BEIJING (Reuters) - No flowers, no banquets, no gifts, no welcoming ceremonies and more importantly no useless long-winded speeches -- Chinese state media on Wednesday laid out strict instructions for this year's annual meeting of parliament. Normally a bastion of sycophancy, as the hand-picked delegates seek to out-compete each other in lauding the Communist Party, the official Xinhua news agency said that would change when the largely rubber stamp parliament meets in March. ...
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Nudists lose bid to block San Francisco ban on baring all 
Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013 08:31 PM PST
Nudist Chuck Newell removes his clothing at the U.S. Courthouse in San FranciscoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Nudists in famously tolerant San Francisco lost a bid on Tuesday to block a city ban on nakedness in public places, when a federal judge threw out a legal challenge that argued public nudity was akin to political expression. San Francisco city leaders last month approved the ban on baring it all in streets, public plazas and the transit system to curtail public nudity, which some residents and business owners complained had gotten out of control. ...
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