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Gambler sues casino over $900 million binge Friday, 12 Dec 2008 01:10pm EST

CANBERRA (Reuters) - An Australian gambler who lost millions in a A$1.4 billion ($909 million) gaming spree is suing one of the country's largest casinos, claiming he was targeted by managers despite a known gambling addiction.  Full Article

 
Cargo crew marooned on ship for months Friday, 12 Dec 2008 01:11pm EST 

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Fourteen crew and officers, mostly from the Philippines, have been stranded for three months in an Argentine river on a cargo ship abandoned by its owner, surviving on charity donations of food and water.  Full Article 

Giant sandwich attempt

Dec. 14 - Students in India's northern Chandigarh attempt to make world's largest sandwich.  Play Video