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ATLANTA, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Zoo Atlanta and "Good Morning America" are holding an online poll to determine the names of twin newborn male giant pandas.
Russian political party apologizes for Reagan picture
TAGANROG, Russia, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- A branch of Russia's ruling political party apologized for using a picture of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan to mark International Day of Older Persons.
JIZAN, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- A Saudi Airlines flight was delayed when a passenger informed the pilot that his mother had been left behind inside the airport.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- An Oklahoma man was arrested on burglary charges after police matched his DNA to used toilet paper found at the scene of the crime, police said.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- A couple in Saudi Arabia ended their two-year marriage because they were unable to agree on a name for their daughter, Arabic daily Okaz said.
SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- The westbound lanes of Interstate 10 outside of San Antonio were shut down Thursday morning after a semi spilled limes all over the road, officials said.
BERLIN, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- An Oregon professor and self-described palindrome enthusiast said the date for Germany's Unity Day forms a palindrome, and will be the last for 1,000 years.
VERNON, Conn., Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Teachers in Vernon, Conn., say a Geico car insurance TV commercial featuring a camel yelling "Hump Day" is contributing to disruptive classroom behavior.
ZARAGOZA, Spain, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- A Spanish judge ruled a driving school is within its rights to charge female pupils more than male students.
BARCELONA, Spain, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Animal rights activists in a Spanish city stripped off their clothes and posed on a giant dish in a public area to protest the eating of animals.
Obamacare phone number spells swear, Internet goes wild
By KRISTEN BUTLER, UPI.com | Blog
Obamacare phone numbers: Official healthcare hotline 1-800-318-2597 spells F1U-CKYO, Twitter runs with it.
NEW YORK, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- A New York state man told NBC's "Today" show in New York he has driven his 1966 Volvo P1800 a record 3 million miles.
By CAROLINE LEE, UPI.com | Blog
An Arizona law enforcement agency is investigating the way dispatchers handle calls after a 911 operator cracked up.
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UPI Almanac for Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013.
CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- For the second time this year, carelessness by keepers has allowed gorillas at a zoo in western Canada to get into a kitchen, officials said Wednesday.
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2013 Presidents Cup played at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio
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Former U.S. President George W. Bush (C) points to the crowd as he stands on the first tee box at the 2013 Presidents Cup at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio on October 3, 2013. UPI/Brian Kersey