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In the news: Iraq Still Says 'No' to UN Weapons Inspections

In the news: Gunman Kills 2 At L.A. Airport

In the news: Motive Still Unclear in L.A. Airport Shooting

In the news: Israel Says Attack on El Al Was Terrorist Act, although say they have no evidence to back up this claim.

For those of you worried that the week wasn't going to hell.

Years or centuries?

The Vatican, which abandoned torture after the Inquisition, ratified a United Nations convention against the practice last week, 15 years after it first appeared, and centuries after the Inquisition.

For those of you wondering how long it will take them to deal with bad priests.

But did they take a video?

Julia Roberts married a cameraman in Mexico, for those of you who must live your lives through celebrities.

Did it get nuts in here?

Beatles guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi said that he wants to raise $1 billion in order to train 40,000 expert meditators who would generate enough "good vibes" to save the world.

RT could use a billion dollars, too, if you have it lying around.

A stopped clock is right sometimes

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi on the War on Terrorism:

"Bush's war on terrorism pushes the world toward destruction. This promotes the birth of an enemy."

Okay, he may seem crazy, but he has good points.

Cheap jab

Researchers in Washington found writing "Thank you" on the check at a restaurant increases the amount people tip.

This is quite a pressing issue and RT will report more once we get more information.

Stupidity at its finest

A girl in Colorado who received a court summons for not returning her library books, who subsequently returned her library books and paid the fines, has been ordered by the judge to show up in court to have her case dismissed, taking her out of summer school, even though she has paid the fines and returned the books.

Sources: AP, Reuters

Originally published: 07/05/2002

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