Happy Mothers Day! Pow! In lofty Andean city, women celebrate by slugging it out in the ring

Peru moms celebrate their day in the boxing ring

LIMA, Peru – Forget brunch.
Sports promoters in a Peruvian city are honoring its mothers by inviting them to slip on gloves and head protectors and try to punch each others’ lights out.
Sunday’s Mothers Day bouts took place in a grassy, makeshift ring in Huancayo, at 10,500 feet … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Happy Mothers Day! Pow! In lofty Andean city, women celebrate by slugging it out in the ring.

Despite unique disguise, Neb. cops think they have captured the alleged ‘toilet paper’ bandit

Nebraska police nab alleged ‘toilet paper’ bandit

LINCOLN, Neb. – Police said they suspect they’ve captured the “toilet paper bandit.” A man who concealed his face by wrapping his head with toilet paper robbed a Lincoln convenience store last month. Police said the man was armed with a knife, but no one was hurt in the …. Read the original article  : Despite unique disguise, Neb. cops think they have captured the alleged ‘toilet paper’ bandit.

Need to scoop up after your pooch? Minnesota city stops providing free doggie bags

Minnesota city stops providing free doggie bags

EDINA, Minn. – Need to scoop up after your pooch in the affluent Minneapolis suburb of Edina? You’ll now have to bring your own bag after the city stopped providing freebies. The Star Tribune reported Edina has been hit by thefts of city-provided dog poop bags, and also is … Read : Need to scoop up after your pooch? Minnesota city stops providing free doggie bags.

Pakistan prepares to get engage in peace talks with India

PAKISTAN, ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi met a group of former Foreign Ministers, Foreign Secretaries and Ambassadors at the Foreign Office today to consult them on the resumption of the peace process between Pakistan and India as was agreed between Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at …. Original source  : Pakistan prepares to get engage in peace talks with India.