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USA Today - 2010-07-28 05:31:48
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A lawyer says a trove of old glass negatives bought in California for $45 has been authenticated as the work of iconic photographer Ansel Adams, ...
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USA Today - 2010-07-28 05:30:45
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This little kitty went home but only after Vienna police and firefighters partially dismantled a police car to find it.
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Priest who blessed Morales found with cocaine

Reuters - 7 hours ago

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LA PAZ (Reuters) - The Aymara priest who blessed Bolivian President Evo Morales at an inauguration ceremony four years ago has been arrested in posses

Vicar conducted 360 sham marriages

Reuters - 7 hours ago

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LONDON (Reuters) - A vicar was found guilty on Thursday of conducting hundreds of sham marriages between African nationals and cash-strapped eastern E

Brewer claims world's strongest beer

Reuters - 7 hours ago

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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch brewer with a penchant for competition has laid claim to creating the world's strongest brew: a beer that is some 60 per

Churchill's dentures fetch nearly $24,000

Reuters - 7 hours ago

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LONDON (Reuters) - A partial set of British wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill's gold-mounted dentures has fetched 15,200 pounds ($23,770) at au

Hamas targets women's underwear in modesty drive

Reuters - 7 hours ago

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GAZA (Reuters) - The Islamist rulers of the Gaza Strip have ordered lingerie shops to display more modesty.

Fur farm foxes trained to combat rat plague

Reuters - 7 hours ago

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BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in China's far west have bred and trained "an army" of silver foxes bought from a fur farm to fight a plague of rats t

Former top diplomat Rice opts for Mozart concerto

Reuters - 7 hours ago

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PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice abandoned international affairs for a Mozart piano concerto on Tuesday, teaming up

Escaped tiger found after massive South Africa search

Reuters - 7 hours ago

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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Rangers captured an escaped tiger at a South African farm on Wednesday after a two-day helicopter search that had dominated n

Bear crashes in runaway car

Reuters - 7 hours ago

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DENVER (Reuters) - A black bear attracted by the smell of a peanut butter sandwich managed to open the door of a car, climb in and got stuck, knocking

Caves offer new tour -- in Klingon

Reuters - 7 hours ago

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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Staff at the Jenolan Caves west of Sydney have added a new out-of-this-world attraction -- a tour in the Star Trek language Klingon

Prodigal gun: Man reunited with stolen revolver

Boston Globe - 21 hours ago

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A rural East Texas man has been reunited with his long-lost gun more than two decades after it was stolen. According to a Kaufman County Sheriff's Off

Saggy pants foolish but legal, NYC judge rules

Boston Globe - 21 hours ago

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Wearing saggy pants is not a crime, just foolish. That's how a New York City judge ruled in throwing out a summons issued to a man wearing low-slung p

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Man listed as Tokyo's oldest had been dead decades

Boston Globe - 21 hours ago

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A man listed as the oldest living male in Tokyo in fact died some 30 years ago, city officials said after his body was found mummified in his bed. Tok

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Churchill's choppers sold at auction in England

Boston Globe - 21 hours ago

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A partial set of dentures used by former British leader Winston Churchill -- described as the teeth that saved the world -- sold at auction Thursday f

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Ohio signs for 'Wildman Road' swiped too often

Boston Globe - 21 hours ago

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An Ohio county has given up on replacing the frequently stolen signs for a rural thoroughfare named "Wildman Road." Ohio - United States - County - Co

Md. man sentenced for stealing library's tarantula

Boston Globe - 21 hours ago

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A Maryland man has been sentenced to 90 days in jail for stealing a spider from a public library. Library - Maryland - United States - Arts and Entert

Zedonk hybrid born at Ga. wildlife preserve

Boston Globe - 21 hours ago

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A zedonk, an unusual cross between a donkey and a zebra, is attracting attention at the Chestatee Wildlife Preserve in Dahlonega after being born ther

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Firefighters dismantle police car to rescue kitten

Boston Globe - 21 hours ago

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This little kitty went home -- but only after Vienna police and firefighters partially dismantled a police car to find it. Police - Firefighter - Law

S. African tiger caught after 2 days on the run

Boston Globe - 21 hours ago

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The escaped Bengal tiger who captured headlines across South Africa has been found and returned home after a 2-day search, hungry and worse for the we

Hamas targets women's underwear in modesty drive

Reuters - 2010-07-29 05:03:33

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GAZA (Reuters) - The Islamist rulers of the Gaza Strip have ordered lingerie shops to display more modesty.

Fur farm foxes trained to combat rat plague

Reuters - 2010-07-29 05:02:54

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BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in China's far west have bred and trained "an army" of silver foxes bought from a fur farm to fight a plague of rats t

Escaped tiger found after massive South Africa search

Reuters - 2010-07-29 05:01:35

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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Rangers captured an escaped tiger at a South African farm on Wednesday after a two-day helicopter search that had dominated n

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Bear crashes in runaway car

Reuters - 2010-07-29 05:00:59

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DENVER (Reuters) - A black bear attracted by the smell of a peanut butter sandwich managed to open the door of a car, climb in and got stuck, knocking

Caves offer new tour -- in Klingon

Reuters - 2010-07-29 05:00:19

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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Staff at the Jenolan Caves west of Sydney have added a new out-of-this-world attraction -- a tour in the Star Trek language Klingon

Ohio signs for 'Wildman Road' swiped too often

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:34:02

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An Ohio county has given up on replacing the frequently stolen signs for a rural thoroughfare named "Wildman Road." Greene County Engineer Robert Geye

Ohio man KOs gas meter, causing leak, evacuations

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:33:58

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Fire officials in Ohio said a man hitting a punching bag accidentally knocked out his gas meter, causing a natural gas leak that evacuated nearby home

Cops issue cat alert for feline that caused wreck

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:33:53

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Oregon State Police have taken the unusual step of issuing a missing cat alert for a feline that caused a car crash, escaped from a smashed SUV and va

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Florida great-grandma takes a bite out of crime

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:33:49

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A great-grandmother in Daytona Beach bit an assailant and was dragged several feet hanging on to the getaway car of a couple who snatched her purse. P

Bear gets into home, eats and grabs stuffed bear

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:33:44

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A black bear walked into a New Hampshire house through an open door, ate two pears and a bunch of grapes, took a drink from the family fishbowl and gr

Wisconsin teens take flying leap to deliver mail

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:33:33

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The main worry for some young mail carriers in southern Wisconsin is neither dogs nor extreme weather. It's plunging into a lake. Wisconsin - United S

Finger on posterior triggers knife fight in Dallas

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:33:29

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Police said a Dallas woman was threatened with a knife in a fight that allegedly started when a friend rubbed her bottom with a finger. A police repor

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UK conman gets 5 years for 'selling' Ritz hotel

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:33:25

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An unemployed British truck driver has been sentenced to five years in jail for trying to sell the world famous Ritz hotel for 250 million pounds ($38

Zedonk hybrid born at Ga. wildlife preserve

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:33:21

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A zedonk, an unusual cross between a donkey and a zebra, is attracting attention at the Chestatee Wildlife Preserve in Dahlonega after being born ther

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Md. man sentenced for stealing library's tarantula

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:33:14

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A Maryland man has been sentenced to 90 days in jail for stealing a spider from a public library. Carroll County Circuit Judge J. Barry Hughes sentenc

Mich. couple ties knot among store's size 8 shoes

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:33:11

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There were no cold feet for a Michigan couple who got married in the shoe aisle of a central Michigan department store. Drew Ellis and Lisa Satayut ex

Tiger on the loose in South African neighborhood

Boston Globe - 2010-07-28 17:33:01

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Police are warning residents of a South African neighborhood against approaching a 17-month-old Bengal tiger that escaped from its owners. Bengal tige

Picture this: $45 garage sale purchase worth $200 million?

USA Today - 2010-07-28 05:31:48

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A lawyer says a trove of old glass negatives bought in California for $45 has been authenticated as the work of iconic photographer Ansel Adams, ...

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Firefighters dismantle police car to rescue kitten

USA Today - 2010-07-28 05:30:45

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This little kitty went home but only after Vienna police and firefighters partially dismantled a police car to find it.

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Pub lets clients drink between the lines

Reuters - 2010-07-27 13:52:41

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NAGYKOVACSI, Hungary (Reuters) - On the way home from a hard day's work, Ferenc Nagy often gets the urge to pop into his favorite boozer for another r

Police: Pa. mom cleaned bath with son's toothbrush

Boston Globe - 2010-07-27 04:09:40

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An eastern Pennsylvania woman has been cited for harassment after her son told police she cleaned the bathroom with his toothbrush, then returned it t

Man finds $4,800 in pot in auction painting

Boston Globe - 2010-07-27 04:09:33

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A Cherokee County man found a hidden treasure in a painting he bought at an auction: four pounds of marijuana. Gordon Clement, 80, discovered the pot

Union soldier's headstone corrected after decades

Boston Globe - 2010-07-27 04:09:30

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The headstone of a former slave and Union soldier no longer identifies him as a member of the Confederate army, after his family failed to notice the

NZ teenager survives fall from 16th storey balcony

Reuters - 2010-07-26 06:13:10

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WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A 15-year-old New Zealand boy has survived with minor injuries after falling 16-storeys from the balcony of his family's apartm

Idaho police dog back to work after suspension

Boston Globe - 2010-07-25 00:10:02

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A police dog in the central Idaho resort town of Sun Valley is back on duty after serving a "suspension" for an unprovoked attack on a small schnauzer

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Man decked out in Darth Vader mask robs NY bank

Boston Globe - 2010-07-25 00:09:59

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Times must be tough back at the Empire. A bank robber dressed as "Star Wars" villain Darth Vader made off with an undetermined amount of cash after po

Fla. lawyer accused of vandalizing client's home

Boston Globe - 2010-07-25 00:09:48

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A lawyer was accused of burglarizing the home of a client who filed a complaint against him with the Florida Bar. Albert Ford II was being held on cha

Colo. bear toots horn, takes car on short joyride

Boston Globe - 2010-07-25 00:09:42

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A Colorado teen said a bear got into his empty car, honked the horn and sent it rolling into a thicket with the bear inside. Ben Story said he and his

Judge: Ohio man can't form own Indian reservation

Boston Globe - 2010-07-25 00:09:33

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An Ohio man who claimed that his American Indian ancestry makes him exempt from city nuisance laws has been ordered to clean up two homes that have fa

Hot weather shrinks size of German fries

Reuters - 2010-07-24 00:21:12

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BERLIN (Reuters) - French fries in Germany could be significantly shorter this year due to the heatwave that has baked Germany and much of Europe this

PM Cameron calls time on jailhouse rock revival

Reuters - 2010-07-24 00:20:32

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LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron has said prisoners will not be allowed to hold parties behind bars after a minister proposed l

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