claiming dark territory for Bush]

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German Public Art:

Police in Germany are hunting pranksters who have been sticking
miniature flag portraits of US President George W. Bush into piles of
dog poo in public parks. Josef Oettl, parks administrator for Bayreuth,
said: "This has been going on for about a year now, and there must be
2,000 to 3,000 piles of excrement that have been claimed during that
time." The series of incidents was originally thought to be some sort
of protest against the US-led invasion of Iraq. And then when it
continued it was thought to be a protest against President George W.
Bush's campaign for re-election. But it is still going on and the
police say they are completely baffled as to who is to blame. "We have
sent out extra patrols to try to catch whoever is doing this in the
act," said police spokesman Reiner Kuechler. "But frankly, we don't
know what we would do if we caught them red handed." Legal experts say
there is no law against using faeces as a flag stand and the federal

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Kraig Grady
North American Embassy of Anaphoria Island <http://anaphoria.com/>
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