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Officers Cleared In Mason Man's Taser Death
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Officers Cleared In Mason Man’s Taser Death
Two police officers are cleared of wrongdoing in the death of a Mason man who died after he was shocked by a Taser.
'Poltergeist' actress Zelda Rubinstein dies at 76
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‘Poltergeist’ actress Zelda Rubinstein dies at 76
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Zelda Rubinstein, the 4-foot-3-inch character actor best known as Tangina, the psychic who tries to calm a family inhabiting a haunted house in the 1982 horror film "Poltergeist," has died. She was 76. Her agent, Eric Stevens, [...]
Wis. woman pleads no contest in rat in meal scheme
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Wis. woman pleads no contest in rat in meal scheme
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — An Appleton woman who tried to extort money from an upscale restaurant by putting a rat in her lunch has entered no-contest pleas to two criminal charges. The Appleton Post-Crescent reported 43-year-old Debbie R. Miller [...]
Today's top stories 1/26/2010
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BREAKING: GM reaches agreement to sell Saab to Spyker!
The tiny Dutch supercar manufacturer and its backers have outlasted all comers, including everyone from Koenigsegg to investment consortium Merbanco to a joint bid by Genii Capital and Formula One mastermind Bernie Ecclestone. More [...]
Today's top stories 1/25/2010
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Casey Anthony gets time served for check fraud
ORLANDO, Fla.- Casey Anthony, the Florida mother charged with killing her toddler daughter, was found guilty of check fraud Monday and sentenced to time served in jail. Anthony, 23, was accused of going on a spending spree during the summer [...]
Police: Man coughs up ring he tried to steal
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Police: Man coughs up ring he tried to steal
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — Police in Missouri say a man accused of stealing a ring coughed up the evidence while officers were questioning him. Pictures of the two-carat diamond ring worth about $20,000 were sent to jewelers in the Joplin area after it was [...]
Fla. man finds $3,100 hidden in trashed picture
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Fla. man finds $3,100 hidden in trashed picture
STUART, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man rescued a framed space shuttle photo from a trash bin – and found a wad of treasure in the process. Stuart Police said Warren Bendix was going to put the photo in a different frame and discovered $3,100 in cash [...]
Officials: Ethiopian Airliner Crashes Into Sea
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Officials: Ethiopian Airliner Crashes Into Sea
Lebanese security officials say an Ethiopian airliner with about 90 people on board has crashed into the sea.
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Top stories (Jan 24, 2010)
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Wal-Mart cuts about 11,200 Sam’s Club staffers
NEW YORK – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Sunday it is cutting about 11,200 jobs at its Sam’s Club warehouse division as it outsources in-store product sampling to marketing company Shopper Events in an effort to win more customers and boost lagging [...]
Today's top stories 1/23/2010
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Pope to priests: Go forth and blog
(AP) – VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI has a new commandment for priests struggling to get their message across: Go forth and blog. The pope, whose own presence on the Web has heavily grown in recent years, urged priests on Saturday to use all [...]