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Life Style

Fiat’s Elkann gets behind the wheel for Mille Miglia

BRESCIA, Italy (Reuters) – John Elkann, the media-shy chairman of one of the world’s biggest car companies, got behind the wheel and demonstrated his driving skills on Thursday in Italy’s legendary… Go to Source

Treasures of Italy’s Marche region on show at Vatican

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – If you wanted to admire masterpieces of religious art by Titian, Raphael, Lorenzo Lotto, Guido Reni, Carlo Crivelli and other masters in museums around Italy’s central Marche… Go to Source

Move over Scotland: Bulgarian bagpipers set record

SOFIA (Reuters) – With the support of Indian spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Bulgarian musicians put their Scottish counterparts in the shade with a world record for the largest bagpipe… Go to Source

S. Korean "goose fathers" so lonely they keep flies

SEOUL (Reuters) – Unlike his colleagues at a Korean city office, Choi Chang-young dreads the end of each workday, when he is forced to return to his empty, echoing house. Go to Source

India’s shunned transgenders struggle to survive

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Seema, a husband and father of two, gets ready for another night of work on the streets of the Indian capital, placing two halves of a yellow sponge ball into empty bra cups. Go to Source

Virginia, Florida have most well-read cities in U.S.: poll

NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York and Boston may strike many as more intellectual but Alexandria, a small urban area in Virginia just outside Washington, D.C., is the most well-read city in the United… Go to Source

Nepal "blind" eatery lights way for visually impaired

KATHMANDU (Reuters) – A line of diners, holding on to the shoulders of the person in front of them, enters the pitch dark hall at Nepal’s first blind restaurant, which treats guests to food they can… Go to Source

Junior Seau’s San Diego restaurant closes after his death

SAN DIEGO (Reuters) – A San Diego restaurant owned by Junior Seau closed its doors for good on Wednesday, two weeks after the former football star shot himself to death at his beachfront California… Go to Source

Octogenarian becomes Britain’s oldest kidney donor

LONDON (Reuters) – An 83-year-old British man who has donated blood 57 times has shown further altruistic concern by giving up a kidney to a stranger, making him the oldest Briton to do so, according… Go to Source

Blame that yucky maple syrup on the weather

LITTLETON, New Hampshire (Reuters) – Bad news for waffle lovers. Go to Source