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LEONARDTOWN, Md., Oct. 16 (UPI) -- A Florida man, Michael Martin, Sunday won the U.S. National Oyster Shucking Contest for the second year in a row.
JERUSALEM, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's government has blocked high-profile foreign leaders from entering Gaza from Israel, officials say.
DUBLIN, Ireland, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Ireland's foreign minister said Saturday the nation's second referendum on the Lisbon Treaty passed by a 67 percent majority of voters.
DUBLIN, Ireland, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- The Irish government faces a tough battle getting the Lisbon Treaty ratified in the Oct. 2 referendum, Foreign Affairs Minister Michael Martin said Friday.
LONDON, May 18 (UPI) -- British House of Commons Speaker Michael Martin apologized but refused to step down Monday as outrage mounted over expense claims by members of Parliament.
BRUSSELS, June 16 (UPI) -- European Union foreign ministers say they'll attempt to chart a course forward for the proposed Lisbon Treaty this week after its rejection by Irish voters.
SEATTLE, May 23 (UPI) -- "Canker sores," or recurrent aphthous ulcers, can be treated with a licorice root extract, U.S researchers say.
LONDON, April 2 (UPI) -- The speaker of the British House of Commons has admitted that taxpayers paid the taxi fare when his wife went shopping.
BATON ROUGE, La., Nov. 15 (UPI) -- No charges will be filed against a band of busy Louisiana beavers that helped themselves to some stolen cash to dam up a creek.
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