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Ga. man tries to deposit fake $1M bill
Nov 27 2007 11:25PM (CT)
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) - A bank teller in Clearwater had a million reasons not to open an account for an Augusta, Ga., man Monday, authorities said. Alexander D. Smith, 31, was charged with disorderly conduct and two counts of forgery after he walked into the bank and tried to open an account by depositing a fake $1 million bill, said Aiken County Sheriff's spokesman Lt. Michael Frank.
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Judge removed over cell phone jailing
Nov 27 2007 11:20PM (CT)
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) - A judge who jailed 46 people who were in his courtroom when a cell phone call interrupted proceedings was removed from the bench Tuesday by a state commission.
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Police: Woman put mom's body in bags
Nov 27 2007 11:09PM (CT)
OCALA, Fla. (AP) - A woman was arrested Tuesday after she told police she dumped the body of her 83-year-old mother into two garbage bags and left them beside the road, Marion County authorities said.
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Honolulu hit with lawsuit over ball game
Nov 27 2007 11:08PM (CT)
HONOLULU (AP) - A 911 dispatcher who claims a ball injured her eye during an office game has hit back with a lawsuit against the city and her co-worker.
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Man arrested for shooting traffic camera
Nov 27 2007 11:07PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Police have lost red-light cameras to traffic accidents but never to gun play. "This is the first one that's been shot," Capt. Gordon Catlett said of the wounded camera at the intersection of Broadway Avenue and Interstate 640 _ one of 15 camera-equipped intersections in the city.
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Dude, didn't we have 60 pounds of pot?
Nov 27 2007 11:07PM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The Florida Highway Patrol says anyone missing two big bags of pot can call their Tampa area office. A crew picking up litter from along Interstate 4 near Tuesday morning made an unusual find: two big plastic garbage bags stuffed with freshly harvested marijuana.
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Pizzeria, cigar shop try to fix stink
Nov 27 2007 8:17PM (CT)
BANGOR, Maine (AP) - The owner of Spanky's Pizza fears being driven out of business by the stench of cigar smoke, which customers say is mixing with the familiar smells of pepperoni, cheese and garlic.
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Newspaper carrier alerts family to fire
Nov 27 2007 6:58PM (CT)
LENOIR CITY, Tenn. (AP) - A family in eastern Tennessee credits a newspaper carrier with saving their lives from a fire that was consuming their log cabin _ and they weren't even subscribers.
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Boy walks 280 miles for homeless kids
Nov 27 2007 6:04PM (CT)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A 10-year-old boy from the Tampa area walked 280 miles to Tallahassee to turn the spotlight on the plight of homeless kids.
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Poultry fat spill causes stinky mess
Nov 27 2007 5:37PM (CT)
ACCOMAC, Va. (AP) - A waste truck leaked poultry fat along 20 miles of roadway Tuesday, causing at least four crashes and making a stinky mess.
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