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03/15/2010 04:31 PM |
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IRS confronts car wash over alleged 4-cent debt |
| SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Aaron Zeff is trying to determine how an alleged 4-cent debt to the Internal Revenue Service led to an uncomfortable faceoff with federal agents at his car wash. |
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03/15/2010 04:16 PM |
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Cop with speed radar feels dog's wrath |
| CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. A city police spokeswoman said that Officer Clayton Holmes had been checking traffic speeds with radar and stopped to fill out a report when he felt his car shaking. |
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03/15/2010 03:18 PM |
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Woman allegedly hits sister with toilet-tank lid |
| IOWA CITY, Iowa Iowa City police arrested a woman who allegedly attacked her sister with the lid of a toilet tank. |
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03/15/2010 02:43 PM |
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Watch with dinosaur dung to sell for $11K |
| GENEVA - A Swiss watchmaker is hoping to raise a stink with an expensive timepiece that eschews the trade's standard gold, diamond or titanium fittings for a more earthy substance - dinosaur dung. |
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03/15/2010 02:14 PM |
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Woman allegedly hid $26,000 in bra |
| SPOKANE, Wash. A fraud bust, indeed: Spokane County sheriff's deputies said a woman was hiding nearly $26,000 in her bra when she was booked into jail for investigation of theft. |
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03/15/2010 01:49 PM |
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Alleged Walmart puncher faces more charges |
| COLUMBUS, Ohio - Police in Ohio have brought more charges against a Walmart shopper accused of punching children in the head for kicks. |
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03/15/2010 12:25 PM |
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Bottle of brandy missing from Ariz. time capsule |
| SOMERTON - When officials of the Arizona community opened a time capsule Saturday, they discovered town history - all except a bottle of brandy that was supposed to be in the capsule buried 25 years ago. |
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03/15/2010 12:24 PM |
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Fla. vampire to run for president |
| TAMPA, Fla. - Not satisfied with living in Florida, Jonathon ''The Impaler'' Sharkey wants to move to Washington, D.C., to become the nation's first vampire president. |
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03/15/2010 12:27 PM |
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Man was allegedly too drunk for DUI sentencing |
| PAPILLION, Neb. Authorities said a 30-year-old-man showed up so drunk for his sentencing for drunken driving that he missed his hearing and now faces even more time behind bars. |
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03/13/2010 12:47 PM |
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Stolen sarcophagus back in Egypt from U.S. |
| CAIRO - A 3,000-year-old wooden sarcophagus confiscated at the Miami airport was returned to Egypt Saturday, as the antiquities chief pressed forward with his campaign to recover Egypt's stolen heritage. |
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