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         <description>NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.     (AP) -- Thieves may have to take an awkward trip to the confessional. A bronze statue of the Virgin Mary was lifted from a Catholic church in Newport Beach. Police Lt. Craig Fox said the 4-to-5 foot statue was pried from its</description>
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         <description>BOSTON     (AP) -- An untimely sneeze nearly cost Andrew Hanson his life. The 42-year-old Weymouth man told authorities that a sneeze caused him to lose control of his pickup on Soldiers Field Road and plunge into Boston's Charles River on Tuesday...</description>
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         <description>WILMINGTON, N.C.     (AP) -- Five sheriff's deputies will be disciplined after they used a Taser while serving an arrest warrant on a man at his father's funeral, a North Carolina sheriff said Wednesday....</description>
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         <description>SAN BENITO, Texas     (AP) -- A newly elected constable was questioned by sheriff's deputies after allowing a friend to fire his county-issued handgun into the air at a party....</description>
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         <title>Mass. woman's 1 cent debt paid in full</title>
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         <description>ATTLEBORO, Mass.     (AP) -- A 74-year-old blind woman's 1 cent debt to a Massachusetts city has been settled. People from across the country called Attleboro City Hall on Tuesday offering to pay the 1 cent balance owed by Eileen Wilbur for an overdu</description>
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         <description>DES MOINES, Iowa     (AP) -- An Iowa zoo has recaptured a flamingo that flew over a Des Moines neighborhood, a golf course and the entire zoo during a 7-hour freedom flight....</description>
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         <description>BLOOMFIELD, Ind.     (AP) -- Three male and three female inmates at a southern Indiana jail face charges that they devised a way to sneak between cell blocks to help pass their time behind bars by having sex....</description>
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         <description>DALLAS     (AP) -- Police are looking for an irate pet lover so intent on liberating his lost cat that he wielded a bat to fend off animal shelter employees. Dallas Animal Shelter manager Kent Robertson said the man found his missing gray and blue sh</description>
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         <description>DUBLIN, Ga.     (AP) -- He shot a man twice and felt so good about it, police said, a rapper wrote a song describing the shooting and calling out the victim by name. A judge sentenced 25-year-old Rico Todriquez Wright Monday to spend the next 20 year</description>
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         <description>PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.     (AP) -- A Florida man is accused of tossing a sandwich at his girlfriend as they cruised down an interstate, knocking off her glasses and nearly causing her to lose control of the car....</description>
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         <title>Pomposity and Prosperity Plead Poverty</title>
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         <title>Feeling Their Fame</title>
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         <description>Feeling Their Fame Jennifer Ellison Topless Bikini Pictures Brad Pitt Wants Someone To Shut Up Vic Beckham And Her Tasty Cantaloupes Officially The Sexiest Beast In The Land Jennifer Aniston Snags Gerard Butler Milk Does Cute Boys' Bodies Good in...</description>
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         <title>Shibu Inu Puppy Cam Videos</title>
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         <description>Shibu Inu Puppy Cam Videos The Shibu Inu Puppy Cam is getting old, and we mean that in the nicest way, cuz' the puppies are growing up! Click the pictures to watch their development... More cute puppy videos... Little Sleepy...</description>
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         <title>Naked Bond Girls</title>
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         <description>Naked Bond Girls In honor of Quantum Of Solace's #1 week at the box office, here's new Bond Girl Olga Kurylenko juxtaposed with our all time favorite Ursula Andress. And they're naked! Click to view uncensored (nsfw)... Kate Moss Naked...</description>
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         <description>PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.     (AP) -- A Florida man is accused of tossing a sandwich at his girlfriend as they cruised down an interstate, knocking off her glasses and nearly causing her to lose control of the car....</description>
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         <description>NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.     (AP) -- Thieves may have to take an awkward trip to the confessional. A bronze statue of the Virgin Mary was lifted from a Catholic church in Newport Beach. Police Lt. Craig Fox said the 4-to-5 foot statue was pried from its</description>
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         <description>WILMINGTON, N.C.     (AP) -- Five sheriff's deputies will be disciplined after they used a Taser while serving an arrest warrant on a man at his father's funeral, a North Carolina sheriff said Wednesday....</description>
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         <title>Financials need at least $1 trillion: analyst</title>
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         <description>(Reuters) - The U.S. financial system still needs at least $1 trillion to $1.2 trillion of tangible common equity to restore confidence and improve liquidity in the credit markets, Friedman Billings Ramsey analyst Paul Miller said.</description>
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         <description>NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.     (AP) -- Thieves may have to take an awkward trip to the confessional. A bronze statue of the Virgin Mary was lifted from a Catholic church in Newport Beach. Police Lt. Craig Fox said the 4-to-5 foot statue was pried from its</description>
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         <description>WILMINGTON, N.C.     (AP) -- Five sheriff's deputies will be disciplined after they used a Taser while serving an arrest warrant on a man at his father's funeral, a North Carolina sheriff said Wednesday....</description>
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         <title>Qaeda scorns Obama with racial slur</title>
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         <description>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's deputy leader accused Barack Obama of betraying his race and his father's Muslim heritage on Wednesday and urged more attacks, as the group tried to counter the incoming U.S. president's global popularity.</description>
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         <title>Farmer avoids jail in fake tiger photo trial</title>
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         <description>Related Links Subscribe to Archivestuff Have your say A farmer in northern China found guilty of doctoring photos of an endangered tiger after collecting a cash reward from wildlife authorities, has been handed a lighter sentence on appeal. Zhou</description>
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         <description>BLOOMFIELD, Ind. -- Three male and three female inmates at a southern Indiana jail face charges that they devised a way to sneak between cell blocks to help pass their time behind bars by having sex. The inmates figured out how to remove metal ceilin</description>
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         <description>DUBLIN, Ga. -- He shot a man twice and felt so good about it, police said, a rapper wrote a song describing the shooting and calling out the victim by name. A judge sentenced 25-year-old Rico Todriquez Wright Monday to spend the next 20 years in pris</description>
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         <title>Search widened for cardboard box fugitive</title>
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         <description>German police searching nationwide for a convicted drug dealer who escaped from jail by hiding in a cardboard box to be taken away for recycling plan to issue an international arrest warrant for him. A Viersen police spokesman said the 37-year-old</description>
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         <description>BLOOMFIELD, Ind. -- Three male and three female inmates at a southern Indiana jail face charges that they devised a way to sneak between cell blocks to help pass their time behind bars by having sex. The inmates figured out how to remove metal ceilin</description>
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         <title>Dallas police seek bat-wielding cat thief</title>
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         <description>Dallas said they were searching for a man who allegedly took a cat from an animal shelter while threatening workers with a baseball bat. Dallas Animal Shelter manager Kent Robertson said a man came to the shelter in early October and identified one o</description>
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         <description>DUBLIN, Ga. -- He shot a man twice and felt so good about it, police said, a rapper wrote a song describing the shooting and calling out the victim by name. A judge sentenced 25-year-old Rico Todriquez Wright Monday to spend the next 20 years in pris</description>
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         <title>Lost wedding ring washes ashore</title>
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         <description>HONOLULU, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- A man who lost his wedding ring off the coast of Hawaii's Oahu island less than 24 hours after his nuptials says the ring washed ashore four days later. Carlton Helm said he had gone for an 8.5-mile paddle along Oahu's east</description>
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         <description>A German shoplifter with no arms has stolen a wide screen TV. The thief walked into the department store in Munich, southern Germany where he convinced two shoppers to help him attach the set to his chest using a special clamp. Staff didn't realise t</description>
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         <description>NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.     (AP) -- Thieves may have to take an awkward trip to the confessional. A bronze statue of the Virgin Mary was lifted from a Catholic church in Newport Beach. Police Lt. Craig Fox said the 4-to-5 foot statue was pried from its</description>
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         <title>Driver loses control after sneeze, hits river</title>
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         <description>BOSTON     (AP) -- An untimely sneeze nearly cost Andrew Hanson his life. The 42-year-old Weymouth man told authorities that a sneeze caused him to lose control of his pickup on Soldiers Field Road and plunge into Boston's Charles River on Tuesday...</description>
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         <description>WILMINGTON, N.C.     (AP) -- Five sheriff's deputies will be disciplined after they used a Taser while serving an arrest warrant on a man at his father's funeral, a North Carolina sheriff said Wednesday....</description>
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         <description>SAN BENITO, Texas     (AP) -- A newly elected constable was questioned by sheriff's deputies after allowing a friend to fire his county-issued handgun into the air at a party....</description>
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         <description>ATTLEBORO, Mass.     (AP) -- A 74-year-old blind woman's 1 cent debt to a Massachusetts city has been settled. People from across the country called Attleboro City Hall on Tuesday offering to pay the 1 cent balance owed by Eileen Wilbur for an overdu</description>
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         <description>BLOOMFIELD, Ind.     (AP) -- Three male and three female inmates at a southern Indiana jail face charges that they devised a way to sneak between cell blocks to help pass their time behind bars by having sex....</description>
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         <description>DALLAS     (AP) -- Police are looking for an irate pet lover so intent on liberating his lost cat that he wielded a bat to fend off animal shelter employees. Dallas Animal Shelter manager Kent Robertson said the man found his missing gray and blue sh</description>
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         <description>DUBLIN, Ga.     (AP) -- He shot a man twice and felt so good about it, police said, a rapper wrote a song describing the shooting and calling out the victim by name. A judge sentenced 25-year-old Rico Todriquez Wright Monday to spend the next 20 year</description>
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         <description>PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.     (AP) -- A man faces a domestic battery charge after allegedly hitting his girlfriend with a sandwich as she was driving on Interstate 95 on Friday. Police said the 19-year-old man became angry and hit the woman in the arm and</description>
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         <description>DES MOINES, Iowa     (AP) -- An Iowa zoo has recaptured a flamingo that flew over a Des Moines neighborhood, a golf course and the entire zoo during a 7-hour freedom flight....</description>
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         <description>PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.     (AP) -- A man faces a domestic battery charge after allegedly hitting his girlfriend with a sandwich as she was driving on Interstate 95 on Friday. Police said the 19-year-old man became angry and hit the woman in the arm and</description>
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         <description>NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.     (AP) -- Thieves may have to take an awkward trip to the confessional. A bronze statue of the Virgin Mary was lifted from a Catholic church in Newport Beach. Police Lt. Craig Fox said the 4-to-5 foot statue was pried from its</description>
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         <description>BOSTON     (AP) -- An untimely sneeze nearly cost Andrew Hanson his life. The 42-year-old Weymouth man told authorities that a sneeze caused him to lose control of his pickup on Soldiers Field Road and plunge into Boston's Charles River on Tuesday...</description>
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         <description>WILMINGTON, N.C.     (AP) -- A North Carolina sheriff's official has apologized for plunging a funeral into chaos when undercover agents tried to arrest the dead man's son - and used a Taser on him in the process....</description>
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         <description>SAN BENITO, Texas     (AP) -- A newly elected constable was questioned by sheriff's deputies after allowing a friend to fire his county-issued handgun into the air at a party....</description>
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         <description>ATTLEBORO, Mass.     (AP) -- A 74-year-old blind woman's 1 cent debt to a Massachusetts city has been settled. People from across the country called Attleboro City Hall on Tuesday offering to pay the 1 cent balance owed by Eileen Wilbur for an overdu</description>
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         <title>Iowa zoo recaptures flamingo that flew the coop</title>
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         <description>DES MOINES, Iowa     (AP) -- An Iowa zoo has recaptured a flamingo that flew over a Des Moines neighborhood, a golf course and the entire zoo during a 7-hour freedom flight....</description>
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         <description>BLOOMFIELD, Ind.     (AP) -- Three male and three female inmates at a southern Indiana jail face charges that they devised a way to sneak between cell blocks to help pass their time behind bars by having sex....</description>
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         <description>DALLAS     (AP) -- Police are looking for an irate pet lover so intent on liberating his lost cat that he wielded a bat to fend off animal shelter employees. Dallas Animal Shelter manager Kent Robertson said the man found his missing gray and blue sh</description>
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         <description>DUBLIN, Ga.     (AP) -- He shot a man twice and felt so good about it, police said, a rapper wrote a song describing the shooting and calling out the victim by name. A judge sentenced 25-year-old Rico Todriquez Wright Monday to spend the next 20 year</description>
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         <description>BOSTON     (AP) -- An untimely sneeze nearly cost Andrew Hanson his life. The 42-year-old Weymouth man told authorities that a sneeze caused him to lose control of his pickup on Soldiers Field Road and plunge into Boston's Charles River on Tuesday...</description>
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         <description>DUBLIN, Ga.     (AP) -- He shot a man twice and felt so good about it, police said, a rapper wrote a song describing the shooting and calling out the victim by name. A judge sentenced 25-year-old Rico Todriquez Wright Monday to spend the next 20 year</description>
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         <description>SAN BENITO, Texas     (AP) -- A newly elected constable was questioned by sheriff's deputies after allowing a friend to fire his county-issued handgun into the air at a party....</description>
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         <description>WILMINGTON, N.C.     (AP) -- A North Carolina sheriff's official has apologized for plunging a funeral into chaos when undercover agents tried to arrest the dead man's son - and used a Taser on him in the process....</description>
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         <description>DES MOINES, Iowa     (AP) -- An Iowa zoo has recaptured a flamingo that flew over a Des Moines neighborhood, a golf course and the entire zoo during a 7-hour freedom flight....</description>
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         <description>DALLAS     (AP) -- Police are looking for an irate pet lover so intent on liberating his lost cat that he wielded a bat to fend off animal shelter employees. Dallas Animal Shelter manager Kent Robertson said the man found his missing gray and blue sh</description>
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         <description>PADUCAH, Ky.     (AP) -- Chad Toy's escape from jail wasn't what shocked his jailers; it was his plea to be let back in. 'When I rang the bell at the jail and told them who I was, they were surprised,' Toy told The Paducah (Ky.) Sun newspaper. 'I gue</description>
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         <description>PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.     (AP) -- A man faces a domestic battery charge after allegedly hitting his girlfriend with a sandwich as she was driving on Interstate 95 on Friday. Police said the 19-year-old man became angry and hit the woman in the arm and</description>
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         <description>DUBLIN, Ga.     (AP) -- He shot a man twice and felt so good about it, police said, a rapper wrote a song describing the shooting and calling out the victim by name. A judge sentenced 25-year-old Rico Todriquez Wright Monday to spend the next 20 year</description>
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         <description>BOSTON     (AP) -- An untimely sneeze nearly cost Andrew Hanson his life. The 42-year-old Weymouth man told authorities that a sneeze caused him to lose control of his pickup on Soldiers Field Road and plunge into Boston's Charles River on Tuesday...</description>
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         <description>ATTLEBORO, Mass.     (AP) -- A 74-year-old blind woman's 1 cent debt to a Massachusetts city has been settled. People from across the country called Attleboro City Hall on Tuesday offering to pay the 1 cent balance owed by Eileen Wilbur for an overdu</description>
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         <description>DALLAS     (AP) -- Police are looking for an irate pet lover so intent on liberating his lost cat that he wielded a bat to fend off animal shelter employees. Dallas Animal Shelter manager Kent Robertson said the man found his missing gray and blue sh</description>
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         <description>PADUCAH, Ky.     (AP) -- Chad Toy's escape from jail wasn't what shocked his jailers; it was his plea to be let back in. 'When I rang the bell at the jail and told them who I was, they were surprised,' Toy told The Paducah (Ky.) Sun newspaper. 'I gue</description>
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         <description>BLOOMFIELD, Ind.     (AP) -- Three male and three female inmates at a southern Indiana jail face charges that they devised a way to sneak between cell blocks to help pass their time behind bars by having sex....</description>
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         <description>Last week, we announced an Obfuscated code contest with a geektastic prize provided by our sponsor, Safari Books Online, who also offered BB readers one month free online access to any of the following books: JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, Learnin</description>
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         <description>Boing Boing Gadgets reader Tucker Cummings bought the Bandai Gun O'Clock and reviewed it for us! He loves it as a novelty, but apparently as an alarm clock it, er, misses the mark. From Boing Boing Gadgets: The Gun O'clock has all the fun of Duck Hun</description>
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         <description>Shmuck Alert is a blog that reports on accounts of people hassling reporters. Above: Officer Friendly from the Oakland School District Police threatens to 'stuff' Oakland Tribune photojournalist Jane Tyska into his cruiser and jail her. If you don't</description>
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         <description>In the comments section about the Pagan Love Song video, Haineux pointed to this fantabulous video of 'Alvino Rey playing his pedal steel guitar in an early talk-box-like situation, with an anthropomorphic guitar puppet and a guy in a really odd hat.</description>
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         <description>Thirty years ago this week, nearly a thousand adults and children lost their lives in Jonestown, Guyana. The settlement was also known as 'Peoples Temple Agricultural Project', and was formed by followers of the Reverend Jim Jones and Peoples Temple.</description>
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         <description>Pygmy tarsiers, long believed extinct, have been found in Indonesia, according to a story in The Globe and Mail. In August, researchers from Texas A&amp;M, led by Sharon Gursky-Doyen, trapped two males and a female in moutain-top mist nets on Mt. Rore Ka</description>
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         <description>Thirty years ago yesterday, 900 people living on a commune in Guyana under the religious guidance of Jim Jones killed themselves, or were murdered. The story of Jonestown is an amazingly twisted tale involving faith, trust, charisma, control, and pol</description>
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         <description>Jack Imel playing the marimbas and tap dancing to 'Pagan Love Song.' (Via Filled with Chocolate Pudding!)...</description>
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         <description>Current TV contributor Charmosh produced this interview with Jordan Vilchez, a Jonestown survivor who lives in the Bay Area. In 1971, cult leader Jim Jones established the headquarters of the Peoples Temple on Geary Boulevard in San Francisco, CA. Th</description>
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         <description>Watch carefully -- this information in this infomercial will 'magically' pull us out of the Great Depression II....</description>
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         <description>The LA Weekly has a piece out this week by Barry Isaacson about the discovery earlier this year of a number of letters sent by a Jonestown resident to her parents, who lived in LA's Silver Lake neighborhood. Phyllis and her family were dead for more</description>
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         <description>DALLAS -- Police are looking for an irate pet lover so intent on liberating his lost cat that he wielded a bat to fend off animal shelter employees. Dallas Animal Shelter manager Kent Robertson says the man found his missing gray and blue short-haire</description>
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         <description>(Reuters) - The Paris City Hall launched a manual on forced marriages on Wednesday to help officials spot and prevent cases of young women being coerced into matrimony. An estimated 70,000 teenage girls living in France are victims or potential victi</description>
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         <description>The incident has become an internet sensation after the wife, named Susan, made a posting on Apple's discussion forum asking for technical support. She was trying to find out whether her husband had a genuine excuse, even though she had already caugh</description>
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         <description>WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Activists in Washington used the occasion of National Toilet Day to call for increased access to proper bathrooms for everyone. Organizers delivered lunch-hour speeches Wednesday on the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol where</description>
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         <description>The flamingo gets recaptured Blank Park Zoo workers clipped the adult Chilean flamingo's wings a second time after it was recaptured. The zoo's flamingos usually don't fly because their wings have been clipped. But zoo spokesman Terry Rich says the b</description>
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         <description>DALLAS -- Police are looking for an irate pet lover so intent on liberating his lost cat that he wielded a bat to fend off animal shelter employees. Dallas Animal Shelter manager Kent Robertson said the man found his missing gray and blue short-haire</description>
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         <description>Police in Flordia said the 19-year-old man became angry and hit the woman in the arm and face with a sandwich, knocking her glasses off. The victim nearly lost control of the car because she couldn't see the road and the man then allegedly ripped off</description>
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         <description>DALLAS     (AP) -- Police are looking for an irate pet lover so intent on liberating his lost cat that he wielded a bat to fend off animal shelter employees. Dallas Animal Shelter manager Kent Robertson said the man found his missing gray and blue sh</description>
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         <description>PADUCAH, Ky.     (AP) -- Chad Toy's escape from jail wasn't what shocked his jailers; it was his plea to be let back in. 'When I rang the bell at the jail and told them who I was, they were surprised,' Toy told The Paducah (Ky.) Sun newspaper. 'I gue</description>
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         <description>BLOOMFIELD, Ind.     (AP) -- Three male and three female inmates at a southern Indiana jail face charges that they devised a way to sneak between cell blocks to help pass their time behind bars by having sex....</description>
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         <description>BOSTON     (AP) -- An untimely sneeze nearly cost Andrew Hanson his life. The 42-year-old Weymouth man told authorities that a sneeze caused him to lose control of his pickup on Soldiers Field Road and plunge into Boston's Charles River on Tuesday...</description>
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         <description>DUBLIN, Ga.     (AP) -- He shot a man twice and felt so good about it, police said, a rapper wrote a song describing the shooting and calling out the victim by name. A judge sentenced 25-year-old Rico Todriquez Wright Monday to spend the next 20 year</description>
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         <description>DES MOINES, Iowa     (AP) -- An Iowa zoo has recaptured a flamingo that flew over a Des Moines neighborhood, a golf course and the entire zoo during a 7-hour freedom flight....</description>
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         <description>Hunters' Association said Wednesday between April 2007 and March 2008 hunters killed 477,500 wild boar - 66 percent more than the previous year. It was the third highest catch since 1945. The association says mild winters mean that boar herds are</description>
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