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Free artificial ear for boy whose own were cut off by aunt

A six year old boy in Hubei province who had his ears cut off by his aunt is going to get an artificial ear for free, Jingchu News reports.

by Tamia Tang, 14 February 2014

No new passport for Britain's 'most tattooed man'

British officials have refused to issue a new passport to a man called 'King of Ink Land King Body Art The Extreme Ink-Ite'.

by Tamia Tang, 12 February 2014

Cancer patient turns 100 after swapping chemotherapy for beekeeping

This is a story about how 'as long as you have faith in yourself and keep fighting, miracles can happen', the Jinling Evening News reports.

by Tamia Tang, 12 February 2014

Lucky haul! Hong Kong fisherman nets $129m piece of wood

A Hong Kong fisherman netted a huge piece of agalwood Thursday which may be worth as much as 780 million yuan ($129 million / 1 billion HKD), Sing Tao Daily reports.

by Tamia Tang, 12 February 2014

Massive explosion after firecrackers ignite methane gas in sewer

A three year old boy in Hubei province was seriously injured when firecrackers sparked a methane explosion.

by Tamia Tang, 12 February 2014

Man speeds down highway with angry creditor on his windshield

In a scene out of an action movie, the driver of a white SUV speeded down a Guangdong highway Saturday at over 140 kph (86 mph) with a man on his windshield.

by Tamia Tang, 12 February 2014