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Teacher seeks leave to serve prison time
Jun 6 2006 9:17PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A city teacher convicted of stealing from elderly women tried to take a leave of absence to serve prison time in New Jersey, and now that he's out school leaders say he's not welcome back to the classroom.
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Deer leaves dog unconscious, causes flood
Jun 6 2006 8:41PM (CT)
RACINE, Wis. (AP) - A spooked deer rampaged through an apartment on Monday morning, leaving a flood, temporarily displacing a family and leaving the family dog temporarily unconscious.
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Feds seize church's fake $1M bills
Jun 6 2006 8:19PM (CT)
DENTON, Texas (AP) - The U.S. Secret Service confiscated bogus $1 million bills printed as religious tracts from an evangelical ministry, saying the handbills too closely mimic real money.
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Moms-to-be delay births on June 6, 2006
Jun 6 2006 8:17PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Around the country, some superstitious mothers-to-be took steps Tuesday to make sure their babies were not born on the most bedeviling of dates, 6-6-6.
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Man stuck in mud for more than a day saved
Jun 6 2006 8:15PM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A man stuck up to his waist in a muddy riverbank for more than a day was rescued Monday after he was spotted by a passing fisherman.
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Defendant punches lawyer in court
Jun 6 2006 6:56PM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A man convicted of assault and robbery sucker-punched his defense attorney in court Tuesday when a judge refused to let him withdraw his guilty pleas.
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Woman files complaint over dog de-barking
Jun 6 2006 5:24PM (CT)
MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) - A woman has filed a complaint against her neighbor, a veterinarian who, without permission, neutered her 10-week-old puppy and surgically quieted his bark.
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Woman finds a live frog in her salad
Jun 6 2006 5:09PM (CT)
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - A woman eating at a Burger King restaurant in the Netherlands found a live frog in her salad, the company confirmed Sunday.
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Teen in woman's wig takes grandma's purse
Jun 6 2006 4:06PM (CT)
TITUSVILLE, Fla. (AP) - A thief dressed in a woman's wig, clothing and makeup snatched a 71-year-old grandmother's purse in a Titusville mall, police said.
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Judge throws out woman's shellfish lawsuit
Jun 6 2006 3:41PM (CT)
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) - Where there are shellfish, expect shells. That was the ruling from a Long Island judge, who recently dismissed a claim by a woman who sued a restaurant for $750,000 after choking on a piece of mussel shell.
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Man fends off coyote, saves dog
Jun 6 2006 10:27AM (CT)
CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. (AP) - A 75-year-old man says he saved a small dog from a hungry coyote by bashing the animal on its head with his flashlight.
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Mayor wants brothels kept from cemeteries
Jun 6 2006 6:20AM (CT)
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - Brothels and cemeteries don't mix and should remain at least 660 feet apart, a local government official said Tuesday.
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