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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla (Reuters) - Authorities on Wednesday captured a man in Colorado who escaped nearly 32 years ago from the Florida prison where he was serving a life sentence for murder.
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This is the moment a bungling beer thief was tripped up by his baggy trousers as he tried to make a quick getaway - and ended up spilling all his stolen booze.
The comical scenes were captured on CCTV as the man's low-slung jeans fell down around his ankles when he tried to sprint...
Mr. Caesar, who escaped police custody in New York while handcuffed to a chair, has been caught.
Red-faced police managed to track down and recapture Caesar after he broke out from the police station before questioning.
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A 10-year-old girl was terrified when she discovered a five-foot corn snake lurking in her family's bathroom after it slithered up through their loo.
Roberta Vaituke spotted the snake when she popped in to use the toilet.
She ran to alert her parents and brother.
They plugged up...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – The venomous Egyptian cobra that slithered its way to fame by escaping its enclosure at New York's Bronx Zoo for a week before being recaptured has been given a name -- Mia, as in "missing in action."
The winning name announced on...
As master magician Harry Houdini's 137th birthday is celebrated with some Link Removed, we take a look back at his most famous tricks, from the Chinese Water Torture Cell to hanging upside down in a straitjacket and breaking free.
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A terrified seven-year-old girl lifted the lid on the family toilet and found herself staring at a seven foot long boa constrictor, say police in Hanover, Germany.
Police managed to photograph the monster snake and call in wildlife experts before it disappeared back down the S-bend...
A missing cobra in New York City has been 'tweeting' about its adventures via a spoof microblogging account that's racked up nearly 100,000 followers.
The 20-inch snake escaped from the Reptile House at Bronx Zoo, run by the non-profit Wildlife Conservation Society, at the weekend...
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A South-African man and his grandson spent two hours hiding from a hippo in a tree, only to find that all the animal wanted was an apple.
The 52-year-old was canoeing with his seven-year-old grandson in the Vaal River to the north-west of Johannesburg when they discovered they were being...
An ostrich stolen from a farm in Romania showed homing pigeon skills after managing to escape from her captors to run all the way home at 40mph.
The big flightless birds, native to Africa, are famous for their ability to run at high speeds but are not so well known for their homing...
A big yellow snake terrified passengers aboard a train in Poland, after it escaped from its carry box and slithered through a carriage.
Passengers travelling between Gdynia and Zakopane yanked the emergency brake and climbed up on their seats as the 3.5ft reptile crossed their paths...
LONDON (Reuters) – A judge sporting full robes and a wig rugby-tackled a sex offender to the floor to prevent him from fleeing the court where he was on trial, the Press Association reported Tuesday.
Judge Douglas Marks Moore, 60, wrestled with 34-year-old Paul Reid as he tried to escape from...
An Eastern European hunter was outfoxed by his quarry when the fox he had wounded (not the one pictured here) ended up shooting him by pulling the trigger on the man's gun.
The unnamed Belarus hunter was trying to finish the animal off with the butt of his rifle after having wounded it from a...