SOURCE AND DATE OF CLIP: news.com.au 21.5.9
CAPTION: TODDLING TO AUCTION WIN
A TODDLER with a love of toy tractors and earthmovers bought herself the ultimate treat - a $15,600 piece of heavy machinery.
While her parents were sleeping, three-year-old New Zealand girl Pipi Quinlan managed to log onto the family computer and accessed an online auction site, the Rodney Times reports.
Pipi then submitted a bid of on one of the items on the website - a massive Kobelco digger.
She won the auction.
HEADLINE: Practice Makes Imperfect: Lockdown Drill Leads To The Real Thing
SOURCE AND DATE OF CLIP: citynews.ca 21.5.9
CAPTION: OOPS
It all started at the Bickford Centre at 777 Bloor St. W. at Christie just before 11am. Apparently not everyone was made aware of the drill and someone became alarmed and called police, thinking an actual attack was in progress.
That soon culminated with gun fears and somehow a story began to circulate that the principal at the school was being held hostage. It all turned out to be a big mistake, however, and after ETF agents carefully inspected the building, police revealed that there was no gun, no emergency, and the situation had been resolved.
That news came too late for dozens of worried people with loved ones inside. Many gathered near the facility in tears. Their fears were further heightened when ambulance attendants carted a stretcher past them.
It turned out the stretcher was used for precautionary reasons for a woman in the late stages of a pregnancy.
HEADLINE: Man Uses Google Earth to Pick Suicide Location
SOURCE AND DATE OF CLIP: FOXNews.com 21.5.9
CAPTION: A Weird Sad Case
A 40-year-old British man used Google Earth to pick his suicide location — 200 miles away from where he lived, London's Daily Telegraph reported.
David Grant, who was reportedly experiencing job-related stress, also used the Web to find and print information about carbon-monoxide poisoning, an investigation into his February death revealed.
"He had arranged it with almost too much precision, Everything was very neatly done," Detective Sgt. Michael Brewer said.
HEADLINE: Couple flees after $7.8m bank blunder
SOURCE AND DATE OF CLIP: News.com.au 20.5.9
CAPTION: VERY TEMPTING!
NEW Zealand couple has fled after a bank mistakenly gave them $7.8 million instead of $7800.
HEADLINE: Pa. Teen Accused of Using Snake as Jump Rope
SOURCE AND DATE OF CLIP: FOXNews.com 20.5.9
CAPTION: SNAKE ROPE JUMP
Pittsburgh police say a high school student is facing charges for using a biology class snake as a jump rope.
Police say the incident happened Monday at Taylor Allderdice High School, according to KDKA-TV.
Police aren't identifying the 17-year-old suspect because he's being charged in juvenile court. The boy will be charged with theft and cruelty to animals
Pittsburgh police say a high school student is facing charges for using a biology class snake as a jump rope.
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SOURCE AND DATE OF CLIP: news.com.au 19.5.9
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