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Secret Seven? Bolsheviks? Lashings of Ginger Ale? (Brought to you by Zeitgiest - the free Blather news service) ******** "One of the UK's best known children's authors was watched by MI5 in the 1920s and 30s because it feared he was a traitor working for Moscow." Click her to read the article

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Are the Chinese going to colonise space? (Brought to you by Zeitgiest - the free Blather news service) ******** It appears that not long from now, the average Chinese family may be holidaying on the Moon. http://www.spacedaily.com/2005/050228060737.vytckl0s.html"> Click here to read more

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The sex life of Voles. Oh yes, Voles. (Brought to you by Zeitgiest - the free Blather news service) ******** Well, would you be turned on by a collar unless you were into BDSM? Click here for more of the story

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How to become the unwitting face of a marketing campaign... (Brought to you by Zeitgiest - the free Blather news service) ********* "Staff at the National Botanic Garden of Wales are trying to track down a mystery woman who dominates a picture they want to use for publicity. Click here to read more

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"Aiy! No es bueno!" (Brought to you by Zeitgiest - the free Blather news service) ******** Humberto Velez, the Mexican voice of Homer Simpson, has said he earns about 600 pesos ($54, £28) per episode and felt obliged to stand up for his union. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/4293235.stm

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Some people just never give in... (Brought to you by Zeitgiest - the free Blather news service) ******** "BBC News: A woman who has attempted suicide four times has been banned from jumping into rivers, canals or on to railway lines. Read more.

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Can we create artificial black holes? (Brought to you by Zeitgiest - the free Blather news service) ******** European astronomers succeeded for the first time in confirming the signatures predicted near Black Holes by Albert Einstein's theory of Relativity in the light of the cosmic X-ray background. Click here to read more

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Gonzo's last great game... (Brought to you by Zeitgiest - the free Blather news service) ******** Shotgun Golf with Bill Murray

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A Report from the beeb tells us about a spectrally-challenged young girl who is drawing in the punters... (Brought to you by Zeitgiest - the free Blather news service) ******** Rukmani, 21, is a coy and demure Indian village girl, but her parents are convinced that she is haunted by ghosts. "She speaks in a strange language. She speaks of people we don't know. She screams and faints," says her farm worker father. So they have made a journey from their village in western Maharashtra state to an ancient fair of ghost busters in Malajpur in central Madhya Pradesh to...

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Is the EU going to sell weapons to the Chinese? (Brought to you by Zeitgiest - the free Blather news service) ******** Bush threatens reprisals over EU arms sales to China. Lugar makes threat on EU arms sales to China