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Sri Lanka: Let’s play Tuk Tuk Polo!

First there was Horse Polo, then Bike Polo and in more recent times Elephant and Segway polo. But now a new form of polo has emerged – Tuk Tuk Polo

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Russia: 'Sledge battle'

Sledging enthusiasts turned out in Moscow on Tuesday for a competition to see which teams had the best designed sledge. Teams took turns to slide

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Mexico: No Pants Subway Ride

For a sixth year running commuters in Mexico City showed off their underwear by taking part in the annual “No Pants Subway Ride.” The multi-city

USA

Watch: 106-year-old woman dances with Barack and Michelle Obama!

106-year-old Virginia McLaurin was so excited when she met US president Barack Obama and his wife Michelle that she busted out some dance moves with

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Russia: Icy water chess tournament

Russian winter swimmers found a new way to build up their stamina and concentration – by playing chess in icy water. In a lake in Russia’s Ural

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Elephant goes on the rampage in India

An elephant caused panic in the town of Siliguri in West Bengal state in India. It smashed several houses before being captured by the authorities

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Marilyn(s) dive in to fight against cancer

Hundreds of Marilyn Monroe lookalikes jumped into the water for a good cause. At the initiative of an association for cancer research, they took part

Sport

Royal Shrovetide football: the oldest, largest and most chaotic footy match on earth

We take a look at the latest edition of arguably the world's oldest football competition with the longest playing field.

USA

Man charged with throwing alligator into drive-thru

Is the reptile now a deadly weapon in Florida?

United Kingdom

Filmed bus stunt causes mini-panic in London

People taking a stroll near Lambeth bridge in London got a shock early on Sunday when a double-decker blew up in front of their eyes. It was all for

USA

US: Cars parked on frozen lake rescued after ice cracks

You will have heard of skating on thin ice, but how about parking? It was not such a good idea on a frozen lake in Wisconsin, in the US. Aerial

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Every Friday, journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the

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And also...the end of the line for the legendary Land Rover Defender, and the curious tale of the bull and the baby

Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the

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And also... Pistorius photo gaffe; Pastafarianism; take your own mug shot

Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which may not have reached the

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Sancheoneo Ice Festival

Locals and tourists brave sub-zero temperatures to take part in a popular ice fishing festival in South Korea. The winter festival is named after a

China

China's Golden Mega Mao is no more

Click for eerie pics of the 36-metre monolith being torn down. The question is, why?

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And also...puddle jumpers in the UK, a cricketing schoolboy stumps the global sport and one of our missiles is missing..in Cuba.

Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams share a selection of local stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the

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Fisherman narrowly avoids being impaled by huge marlin

Three anglers had a close call with a marlin off the coast of Port Stephens in Australia on New Year’s Day. One of the fishermen was almost impaled