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Money to Shred at Fringe Festival

Gary McNair

Gary McNair’s one-man show invites people to feed their own money through a paper shredder.

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'Philly cab' on World War Z set (Photo: @glasgowcc)

For the Geo Quiz we’re looking for a British city that’s standing in for the ‘City of Brotherly Love’

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Ghana’s first skier off to the Olympics

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Kwame01Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong was born in the Scottish city of Glasgow, but he grew up in Accra, Ghana. That never stopped him from dreaming of becoming a professional skier. He honed his skills on an artificial slope in Britain. And now, the “snow leopard” as he’s known will be Ghana’s one-man ski team next year at the Vancouver Winter Games. The World’s Alex Gallafent has the story. Download MP3(Audio available after 5PM Eastern)

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Monty Python ban ends

The Scottish city of Glasgow will finally be able to see Monty Python’s “Life of Brian” on the screen now that a 30-year ban has been lifted. Anchor Lisa Mullins finds out what took so long from Glasgow Councelor Liz Cameron, one of the city officials who overturned the ban.
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