POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil.- The Pope was mobbed by thousands of worshippers on the first day of his week-long visit to Brazil. 2 million pilgrims are expected to visit Rio this week for the first international trip by the new Pontiff, and the first visit by a South American Pope to the continent....
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A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
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Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
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A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .