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Rat meat in demand as inflation bites
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The price of rat meat has quadrupled in Cambodia this year as inflation has put other meat beyond the reach of poor people, officials said on Wednesday. Full Article
Woman wearing veil told to leave Italian museum
ROME (Reuters) - The head of one of Venice's most prestigious museums apologized on Wednesday to a Muslim woman asked to leave the building by a guard because she was wearing a veil over her face. Full Article
Squishy start for Tomatina
Aug 27 - The annual tomato throwing festival kicks off in Bunol, Spain. Play Video
Strange and unusual
Our photographers sometimes catch moments that are strange and offbeat. Here's a recent sampling. Slideshow
Neil Diamond offers concert audience a refund
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Singer and songwriter Neil Diamond is offering audiences of a recent Ohio concert a refund and asking for their forgiveness after he performed with a raspy voice earlier this week. Full Article
