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News the Media Missed This Week!

News the Media Missed This Week!
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The media does a pretty good job covering the major news stories. Sometimes, however, they miss some. My mission? To search for the most interesting stories not covered by traditional news outlets -- and present them to you. Here, then, are this week's news items the media missed -- presented in quick & easy, photo & caption format -- perfect for today's busy professional -- and for you! Enjoy!


Town reacts to news of its library being renamed George W. Bush Central Library


Girl again fails to sneak by U.S. Customs inspectors


Company apologizes for its malfunctioning insect spray


Military Products Expo wows visiting generals


Brave squirrel saves New York City


Amish Mafia leaders meet at secret location


Elephant potties a big success throughout Africa


U.S. uncovers Korean plot to reshape world's fruit


International Shakespeare Study Society updates its image


Pope receives surprise phone call from Mick Jagger during Vatican service

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