A Chinese investment fund manager won the chance to have lunch with the billionaire Warren Buffett by bidding $2.1 million in the most expensive charity auction ever held on eBay. More: continued here
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Terrorists may be planning to launch suicide bomb attacks in Britain using former NHS ambulances and police cars bought on auction website eBay, police chiefs have warned. More:
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Telegraph.co.uk Man auctions off his life, sale price disappointsReuters –5 hours agoSYDNEY (Reuters) – A man who put his life up for auction on eBay found it wasn't worth quite as much as he thought when he settled for around A$100000 …Bidding ends on Ebay today for life of Perth man …
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Read More »Memories will stick with veteran stamp collector – Peterborough Today
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Read More »REUNION CALENDAR (Detroit Free Press)
Send reunions at least three weeks in advance to Robin D. Payne by fax at 313-222-5985, by e-mail to events@freepress.com or by mail to Detroit Free Press, 615 W. Lafayette, Detroit 48226. For complete listings, go to www.freep.com/reunions. More: continued here
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Beth Nauss: The untold riches e-mail bringsReading Eagle, PA –2 hours ago•1000000 euros in the Euro Millions Lottery Winners International E-mail program. •1000000 euros in the Royal Promotion Lottery, Netherlands International … More: continued here
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