Couple Celebrates 71 Years of Marriage

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HEADLINE: Couple Celebrates 71 Years of Marriage
SOURCE LINK: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,585743,00.html
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SEFFNER, Fla. — His hand brushed hers ever so lightly, and in that moment, Charlie Wellen's life changed.
"A big jolt of electricity went through me," he says. "Wow! I'll never forget that. And it's been that good ever since."
Her name was Barbara, a comely brunette with a quick wit. She lived with her folks two doors down from his family in the tiny town of Phillipsburg, N.J. — P-burg for short. They courted for about a year, then had a Catholic wedding ceremony.
On Thursday, the Seffner couple celebrated 71 years as husband and wife.

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HEADLINE: Five-foot-long crab goes on show
SOURCE LINK: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/west_midlands/8504132.stm
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A Japanese spider crab believed to be the biggest ever seen in Britain is set to go on show at Birmingham's National Sea Life Centre.

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HEADLINE: Sneakers! Burglars Favour Reebok Classics
SOURCE LINK: http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Strange-News/Burglars-Favour-Reebok-Classics-Trainers-Are-Preferred-Footwear-Of-The-Thief-Says-University-Study/Article/201002215547709?lpos=Strange_News_Third_Home_Page_Article_Teaser_Region__3&lid=ARTICLE_15547709_Burglars_Favour_Reebok_Classics%3A_Trainers_Are_Preferred_Footwear_Of_The_Thief%2C_Says_University_Study
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Burglars would beg, borrow or return to their defining habit and steal with a pair of Reebok Classics, researchers reckon.

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HEADLINE: Husband Says 'I Love You' in Manure
SOURCE LINK: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,585649,00.html
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ALBERT LEA, Minn. — Nothing says "I love you" like a half-mile wide heart made out of manure.
A southern Minnesota man created the Valentine's Day gift for his wife of 37 years in their farm field about 12 miles southwest of Albert Lea.

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HEADLINE: 'Barefoot burglar' tiptoes in again
SOURCE LINK: http://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/02/12/barefoot.teen.plane.thief/index.html?hpt=T2
CLIP:

Seattle, Washington (CNN) -- Authorities have a familiar suspect in the theft of a plane that violated a no-fly zone this week near the Vancouver Winter Olympics: They're looking for the "Barefoot Burglar."

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HEADLINE: Teen Kidnaps Own Dog to Save Pet from Euthanasia
SOURCE LINK: http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2010/02/11/crimesider/entry6197839.shtml?tag=cbsnewsSectionContent.5
CLIP:

This time Billy saved Lassie -- or to be more exact, Bronson Stewart saved Buck, and almost went to jail for it. Stewart was told by a veterinary clinic in New Zealand that unless he could afford $2,500 surgery for 5-month-old Buck, who was hit by a car, his pet would have to be put down

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HEADLINE: Cheese? Urine? Hurt Athletes Try It All
SOURCE LINK: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/02/12/sportsline/main6201828.shtml?tag=cbsnewsTwoColLowerPromoArea;morenews
CLIP:

Cheese wraps, urine poultices, cell cures — when it comes to injuries, elite athletes can be game for some pretty out-there therapies

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HEADLINE: Valentine's Day Condoms ... with a Message
SOURCE LINK: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/02/12/tech/main6201293.shtml
CLIP:

An environmental group plans to distribute 100,000 free condoms across the U.S. beginning on Valentine's Day to call attention to the impact of human overpopulation on endangered species.

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HEADLINE: Get off my land! Farmer plants landmines to ward off thieves
SOURCE LINK: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8512173.stm
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A Russian farmer has been convicted of planting landmines around his field to ward off trespassers.
Alexander Skopintsev, from the eastern region of Primorye near China's border, laid the three devices on his land after building them in his garage.

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HEADLINE: Crocodile a whiter shade of pale
SOURCE LINK: http://www.news.com.au/weird-true-freaky/crocodile-a-whiter-shade-of-pale/story-e6frflri-1225829879678
CLIP:

A RARE albino crocodile has been photographed in the Northern Territory after its white head "popped up" near a boat while a shocked fishing party looked on.

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HEADLINE: Drivers locked out in Windermere 'black hole'
SOURCE LINK: http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/drivers-locked-out-in-windermere-black-hole/story-e6frfku0-1225829699679
CLIP:

DOZENS of drivers in England's Lake District have found their key fobs don't work when it comes to unlocking their cars.
The anomaly seems to be occurring along a short stretch of a street in Windermere and has led to it being dubbed the "Windermere Triangle".

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HEADLINE: Skeleton made of 'five perfect bodies'
SOURCE LINK: http://www.news.com.au/world/police-search-for-bone-collector-killer/story-e6frfkyi-1225829674463
CLIP:

MURDER squad detectives in Rome have appealed for help following the discovery of a perfect skeleton made up of five different bodies. Sky News reported police were working on the theory that the victims were murdered by a "collector" who pieced them together to make the body, and are combing through hundreds of missing persons files for clues.

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HEADLINE: Valentine's surge in groin-boosting undies
SOURCE LINK: http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/valentines-day-surge-in-groin-boosting-undies/story-e6frfku0-1225829611921
CLIP:

HUNDREDS of British men are risking a Valentine's Day anticlimax for their partners by stocking up on anatomy-boosting underpants ahead of the most romantic weekend of the year.
British department store group Debenhams said it had seen a 76 per cent surge in online sales of the £18 ($28) underwear in the past week.

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HEADLINE: Man tries to buy crack with credit card
SOURCE LINK: http://www.blogger.com/post-create.g?blogID=2572972579560455934
CLIP:

Authorities said a man accused of stealing a car then reporting it stolen remains in custody after telling police he was robbed at gunpoint while trying to buy crack cocaine with a credit card. The Flint Journal said the man reported Thursday night that a 2003 Chevy Malibu had been stolen.
Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2010/02/08/national/a122859S92.DTL#ixzz0fGqppFSj

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