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August 24, 2008
Actors filming an armed robbery scene at a convenience store were perhaps a little too convincing. At least someone must have thought so, because a phone call to the police in North Andover, Massachusetts by a concerned citizen ended in the actors being told to drop their weapons and get down on the ground before they were handcuffed by local law enforcement.
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August 19, 2008
Topics fbi, news, loan, stories, technology, smoking, image, history, post, search, gun, baby, death and people
Convicted "Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski has written a letter complaining to a three-judge U. S. Court of Appeals panel about the display of his 10-by-12-foot cabin as a central artifact in an exhibition at the Newseum marking the FBI centennial. The Smoking Gun article, "Kaczynski Angered By Predatory Home Loan: Unabomber raps feds for allowing cabin's display at D. C. museum," includes a three-page, handwritten letter from Kaczynski, dated July 15, that relates how Kaczynski learned about the display when he received a "full-page, full-color advertisement that features my cabin, which is being displayed publicly at something called a 'Newseum. '"
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August 18, 2008
The mother of a missing Orlando toddler is likely to be released from jail Sunday when a California bounty hunter and his nephew, a bail bondsman, post the $500,000 bond. Leonard Padilla and his nephew, Tony Padilla are on National Geographic's reality series, "Bounty Hunters," and they told reporters they think they can help find the missing child by spending time with the mother, Casey Anthony, and getting her to tell them more than she has told police.
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August 17, 2008
Topics babies, birth, girls, couple, hospital, news, pregnancy, milk, spread, blood, boys, doctors, health, free, television, city and woman
The "miracle" woman from Egypt, who gave birth to septuplets on Saturday, hopes to soon be able to hold her newborn babies, doctors said Sunday. The 27-year-old Ghazala Khamis delivered four boys and three girls, who are reported to be in stable condition, at the el-Shatbi hospital in the coastal Egyptian city of Alexandria on Saturday.
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August 15, 2008
Topics dating, singles, gold, myspace, sport, match, student, university, couple, men, news, women and world
Do you have the looks, the charm, and all the right moves, but are not competition-ready when it comes to speed, strength, and endurance? If so, SpeedDate. com has the Olympic event for you. Starting Tuesday, SpeedDate. com, the world's first online speed dating service, began to host an Olympic-themed online speed dating competition to determine the world's best online daters. The event will run through Sunday, Aug. 24, at which time SpeedDate. com will award gold, silver, and bronze medals to the men and women who match with the most other singles.
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