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Prison locked down after warden loses keys
Sep 16 2005 9:42PM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Prisoners at the Jacksonville Correctional Center spent four days on lockdown after an assistant warden lost a set of keys. The set of about ten keys, which was still missing Friday, included a master key that opens doors to cell houses and two prison wings.
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Man tries sex video to get order lifted
Sep 16 2005 9:15PM (CT)
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A man thought he might get a protection order lifted by secretly videotaping himself having sex with the woman he was told to leave alone. He was wrong, police said.
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Cops: Man throws biscuits to distract dog
Sep 16 2005 9:15PM (CT)
WABASH, Ind. (AP) - A driver stopped for speeding tried to distract a drug-sniffing dog by throwing dog biscuits from his car, state police said.
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Report: Man burns carpet with static shock
Sep 16 2005 7:04PM (CT)
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - Fire officials evacuated a building in southern Australia after a man triggered a massive shock of static electricity that caused burn marks in the carpet, a media report said Friday.
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N.D. residents eat 4,518 pounds of fries
Sep 16 2005 3:20PM (CT)
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) - Residents here have gobbled up a new record for the largest single serving of french fries. An estimated 4,518 pounds of french fries were consumed during Thursday night's annual french fry feeding frenzy.
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Elderly man arrested for picking pockets
Sep 16 2005 8:39AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Some elderly people putter in the garden or play with their grandchildren. This octogenarian is accused of a different past-time: picking pockets.
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Principal chases streaker in gorilla mask
Sep 16 2005 8:37AM (CT)
UNION SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Some may have called it monkeying around, but school officials didn't find the stunt amusing. A 17-year-old student was arrested Monday after streaking through his high school wearing only a gorilla mask and outrunning the school principal.
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Croatian zoo opens cages for humans
Sep 16 2005 8:25AM (CT)
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) - Ever wondered how a lion feels, trapped in a zoo cage? Visitors to Zagreb's zoo can find out, with two cages there set aside for humans as of Friday.
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