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@ @A Norwegian cafe owner is offering a new coffee drink - a latte that comes with horse milk. @ @Project chief K arianne Groev has dubbed the drink at the cafe in Valdes a "hoppe (mare) latte". Ber it Bergset developed the Stryn horse milk as a product, and is pleased to have found a trendy new outlet. @ @Aftenposten reports Bergset told Norwegian Broadcasting: "I think it is great. We primarily sell the milk as a health product, but if someone has, for example, an allergy to cow's milk they can have a latte this way. That can only be good".

@ @Groev is also pleased with the unusual drink, but says that not everyone dares to give it a try. hat can only be good". An art historian claims the real Mona Lisa was a woman of "loose morals". @@The true identity of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa has puzzled experts for years. @@But a German now believes she was Countess Caterina Sforza from Italy. The countess is said to have been married three times, had 11 children and countless lovers. @@An attempt by two UK pilots to fly a balloon to the edge of space has been cancelled.

The decision was announced after a hole appeared in the balloon during inflation. @@Mission Control director Brian Jones said: "Things were going incredibly well, because of that I think it is an even more devastating blow for the team on board and us in mission control". @@Colin Prescot and Andy Elson's flight would have been the first British-piloted manned space mission. They were hoping to launch the attempt off Cornwall in a balloon taller than the Empire State Building. @@The 1,270 ft tall QinetiQ 1 was bidding to smash a 40-year-old altitude record on a mission Elson had dubbed "a day trip in space".

But it was cancelled just before 7.30 am. Mr Jones said: "It lost a substantial amount of helium during inflation, probably due to a problem with the valve". He said the launch cancellation meant the team had missed the weather window, and would have to put off any new attempt until next year.