Katie Collins
Somali pirates free Greek ship after ransom paid
Dec 10, 2009 11:35 EST
ATHENS (Reuters) - Somali pirates freed the Greek ship Ariana and its 24 Ukrainian crew on Thursday after a helicopter dropped a multi-million dollar ransom onto its deck and ended a more than six-month hostage ordeal.
World's fastest man adopts world's fastest animal
Nov 02, 2009 14:38 EST
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Olympic and world sprint champion Usain Bolt on Monday adopted a cheetah cub in Kenya's Nairobi National Park.
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