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Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Millions of fish found dead in SoCal marina

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Millions of fish found dead in SoCal marina

Millions of fish have died in a Southern California marina and a spokeswoman says they apparently suffocated.

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Former paramedic sued for swiping appendage from scene of crash
A man who lost his foot and part of his leg in a 2008 crash on I-95 in St. Lucie County, Fla., is suing a paramedic who swiped the foot from the crash scene.
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Judge rugby-tackles sex offender to foil escape bid
A judge rugby-tackled a sex offender to the ground to prevent him escaping from court
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Alaska Woman Kicked by Moose in City Park
The woman in her 20s was attacked when she tried to pet it.
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Airline Masseuses Sue Over Injuries From Overweight Clients
Two British airline lounge masseuses sued Virgin Atlantic after suffering repetitive strain injury from massaging overweight executives.
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Mom charged after tot walks into NY road with pot

Authorities have charged a woman with endangering the welfare of a child after police say her toddler wandered into a road clutching a bag of marijuana.

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Pelican that lost its way back in U.S.
After a Canadian vacation to remember, Ralph the pelican made it back Monday to the United States.
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Cereal box health warning after recycled cardboard study
Breakfast cereal manufacturers are to stop using recycled cardboard in packaging after a study indicated that current boxes could pose a cancer risk.
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World's first tissue-engineered urethras hailed success
The world's first tissue-engineered urinary tubes or urethras, grown in the lab using patients' own cells, have been hailed a success by medical experts.
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Sweden to get rid of stamps, customers will instead pay to send letters via text message
The Swedish postal service is planning to do away with stamps, replacing them with a text message payment system instead.
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Thieves snatch 1.5 million euros ($2.8 million) from Spanish nuns
Cash was kept in plastic bags by nuns at a convent.
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Woman Charged With Keeping Son in Dog Crate
Police say a Connecticut woman is facing charges for making her son sleep in a locked dog crate.
Woman Charged With Keeping Son in Dog Crate

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Suspected burglar calls 911 on himself
Oregon police say both an intruder and a Portland homeowner phoned 911 to report the same thing: a strange man in a home.
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Charity pays 26 British drug addicts to use contraception
A US charity claims to have paid 26 female drug addicts in Britain to have contraceptive coils or implants fitted.
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Voodoo Dolls Found in Historic New York Mansion
Auctioneers clearing out the historic Steinway Mansion have made a grisly discovery -- a voodoo doll and voodoo masks hidden in the fabled Astoria, N.Y., landmark.
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Grocery shopper angry after seeing dead body
"There was this emergency situation and with a body in the produce section, and your store's still, you know, everybody's running like it's normal," she said.
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New app for canines provides a tail-wagging social network
The "My Dog" app allows dog owners to create and share a personalized profile of their dogs, similar to Facebook
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Woman's purse stolen as she prayed
The woman was praying inside church
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Woman wears POW/MIA bracelet for nearly 40 years
Kathy Strong was 12 years old when she put on a bracelet to keep vigil for a solider missing in Vietnam -- now it's time for her to take it off
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Lucky to be alive after swallowing fake tongue ring
Doctors say a 13-year-old is lucky to be alive after swallowing magnetic ball bearings that have become popular with teens to make it look like they have a tongue piercing
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Walmart greeter, 83, tried to rob store
Police have charged an 83-year-old greeter at a Walmart with trying to rob the store over the weekend.
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Naked drunk woman throws rocks, pulls own teeth
A 46-year-old woman was arrested over the weekend for disorderly intoxication after she allegedly stripped naked, threw rocks at some men and threatened to "beat their asses," and then started taking her teeth out.
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