View HTML version | June 2009
Shipwrecked!
The recent beaching of a large cargo ship in heavy weather off the south coast of England resulted in a number of its containers falling overboard. The world's media have been distributing images and stories of a massive treasure hunt, as otherwise placid and law-abiding people scour the beaches for, and help themselves to, cargo washed from the stricken vessel.
View HTML version | February 2007