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EXCLUSIVE America’s ‘cancer road’: Fifteen people diagnosed, seven dead and tumors ‘the size of basketballs’ – every family along this two-mile stretch in rural Minnesota has been blighted by disease
It looks like any other county road in rural America, but a two-mile dirt track in Minnesota might be one of the deadliest cancer hotspots in the country. All four of the homes in the two-mile stretch along County Road B in Dodge County have been touched by the disease, with the area now so notorious other locals call it ‘cancer…
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That's one way to beat the ULEZ crackdown! 'Blade Runner' is hailed a 'hero' for 'pretending to break down in front of enforcement van to block camera's view of the road and stop it catching motorists'
An anti-Ulez ‘Blade Runner’ has been hailed a ‘hero’ online after taking a mobile camera van out of action by pretending to breakdown in front of it. The activist filmed himself parking his red Renault Captur directly behind an enforcement van in London and opened his car boot as if he was in need of roadside assistance – while also…
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‘Strange’ image of Sir Rod Stewart spotted by dog walker on rural road
A dog walker was stunned when he found a Second World War pillbox that bears a striking resemblance to Sir Rod Stewart. Aynsley Dickinson spotted the disused bunker growing kinky grass mimicking the rocker’s iconic look. The 51-year-old was walking his two dogs along the beach at Embleton, Northumberland, last week when he came across the strange building. Aynsley, from…
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Vermont town Pomfret CLOSES road in bid to stop influx of annoying influencers taking selfies with fall foliage after they flew drones, blocked roads and set up CHANGING ROOMS
Fed-up residents of a gorgeous Vermont town have closed a road to visitors for fall to try and curb an influx of annoying influencers who’ve caused havoc. Pomfret has long been a popular destination for autumn foliage fans – but irritated locals say influencers who’ve arrived to get perfect autumn images for social media are an altogether different breed of…
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Vermont Town CLOSES road in bid to stop influx of annoying influencers taking selfies with fall foliage after they flew drones, blocked roads and set up portable CHANGING ROOMS
Fed-up residents of a gorgeous Vermont town have closed a road to visitors for fall to try and curb an influx of annoying influencers who’ve caused havoc. Pomfret has long been a popular destination for autumn foliage fans – but irritated locals say influencers who’ve arrived to get perfect autumn images for social media are an altogether different breed of…
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Road rage battle: Terrifying moment two drivers narrowly avoid oncoming cars as they race along country lanes in furious stand-off as they try to cut each other up
This is the terrifying moment two speeding drivers locked in a dangerous ‘road rage battle’ narrowly avoided oncoming cars along country lanes. Kevin Rowley, 59, and Michael Drage, 50, were recorded by another motorist’s dash-cam wildly driving along rural roads in a village in Northamptonshire on May 21. They can also be seen brake checking and driving at excessive speeds along…
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Mother of teenager, 17, who ‘intentionally rammed into retired police chief Andreas Probst’ while he cycled down the road breaks her silence as he and his friend are charged as adults
The mother of a teenager who is accused of intentionally ramming into and killing a retired police chief with his car while his friend laughed has broken her silence. Jesus Ayala, 17, and Jzamir Keys, 16, have been charged after being accused of intentionally striking Andreas Probst, 64, while he was riding his bicycle down an empty highway in the…
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Olivia Rodrigo Is Excited To Finally Finish ‘The Sopranos’ And Start ‘Succession’ When She’s On The Road
Olivia Rodrigo is a busy person. She just released her second album, Guts; she’s preparing to go on a worldwide tour; and she has to field questions about her non-existent feud with Taylor Swift every three seconds. Rodrigo hasn’t had time to get around to what really matters: finishing The Sopranos. But don’t worry, she’ll get around it. “I love…
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Yet another day of dog attacks: Video shows man dragged into the road by dog before car tries to ram animal off him as owner watches her beloved King Charles Spaniel get ripped apart and killed by XL Bully after it broke free of 10-year-old girl walking it
Shocking footage has shown the moment a man was dragged into the road by an attacking dog, before a car tried to ram at the large animal in a bid to get it off. CCTV video filmed yesterday in Sheffield shows the man, dressed in a blue fleece and dark trousers, holding a small black dog above his shoulder, while a…
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Montreal’s Mayor Reclaims a Famous Road From Cars and Trucks
Once a year, members of the professional cycling elite travel to Montreal to battle one another on a notoriously tough circuit defined by multiple ascents up Mount Royal on Camillien-Houde Way. Soon the road will permanently be the domain of cyclists — and pedestrians — of all abilities, as part of an ambitious program by the city’s mayor, Valérie Plante,…
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