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Egyptian 'Farewell Intercourse Law' calls for sex with dead wives: 'Is that a pyramid in your pocket or....?'

Saturday, 28 April 2012 10:07

Egypt considering controversial law

BY TOM HESTER SR.
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

What’s missing from this story is the name of the Egyptian legislator who proposed this law and what moved the lawmaker to act.

The Islamist-dominated Egyptian Parliament is considering a highly controversial law in which a husband would be legally allowed to have sex with his wife after her death.

The proposal has been tagged the “Farewell Intercourse Law.”

The news outlet Al Arabiya reports a grieving widower would have the right to “farewell intercourse” up for up to six hours after his wife has passed. The reasoning behind the proposal is that death does end a marriage.

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Police say Justin Bieber impersonator, Canadian Lee Moir, lured underage girls on Internet

Saturday, 21 April 2012 10:19
Police say Justin Bieber impersonator, Canadian Lee Moir, lured underage girls on Internet
BY BOB HOLT
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

Authorities believe that a man charged with impersonating pop sensation Justin Bieber may have had contact with underage females in the United States, Canada, France, A...

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Suicide death of Moroccan teen forced to marry rapist outrages world community

Monday, 16 April 2012 15:02
BY DANIEL REYES
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

A 16-year-old girl who committed suicide in Morocco after she was forced to marry her rapist is sparking outrage among many calling for a change to the co...

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Rupert Murdoch gets candid about British tabloid phone hacking scandal

Thursday, 26 April 2012 18:56
BY ADELE SAMMARCO
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

With his back against the wall after months of facing public scrutiny, FoxNews media mogul Rupert Murdoch admitted to a phone hacking “cover-up" at his flagship B...

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Mensa accepts Heidi Hankins: 4-year-old from England with genius I.Q.

Saturday, 21 April 2012 00:04
BY BOB HOLT
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

Stephen Hawking, Isaac Asimov, and Albert Einstein are all members of Mensa, the standard for high I.Q.s. Famous scientist Hawking scored a 160 on his intelligence test...

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KFC lawsuit: Australian family wins Twister salmonella poisoning case

Friday, 27 April 2012 13:53
BY BOB HOLT
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

Kentucky Fried Chicken was ordered to pay $8.3 million to the family of an Australian girl by a New South Wales Court after they ruled that a KFC meal had given her bra...

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Revenge of 'Jaws': Great white shark weighing a ton captured in Mexican waters

Friday, 20 April 2012 10:00

Note to Captain Quint: If you’re going to try to land a 20-foot shark, make sure it’s dead first.

Two fisherman hauled in a great white shark that was nearly 20 feet long and weighing almost 2,000 poun...

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Ancient woman gladiator statue is topless: 'Real Housewives of Ancient Greece'

Thursday, 19 April 2012 19:14
BY PAM LOBLEY
NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
NOW THAT’S FUNNY

Historians of the ancient world are excited about a new statue at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbein Hamburg, Germany. The small piece is estimated t...

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