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Wednesday, November 12, 2008 ( change date )
Man allegedly steals communion wafers from priest (AP)
AP - Police in said they arrested a Connecticut man after he tried to steal communion wafers during a church service. The Martin County Sheriff's Office said 33-year-old John Samuel Ricci, of Canton, was cornered by fellow churchgoers when he grabbed a handful of wafers from the priest during communion services Saturday.
yahoo.com Wednesday, November 12, 2008Cat missing for over 13 years back with owners (AP)
AP - A couple recently had an unexpected reunion with an old housemate: their pet cat who went missing more than 13 years ago. George, who was last seen by Melinda Merman and Frank Walburg in 1995, was turned into an animal hospital after the manager of a mobile home park trapped the sickly feline.
yahoo.com Wednesday, November 12, 2008Woman finds frozen pig head on pole in her yard (AP)
AP - Police are investigating after a woman leaving for work with her 9-year-old daughter on Sunday morning found a frozen pig head stuck on top of a pole next to a tree her yard.
yahoo.com Wednesday, November 12, 2008Ohio grandma gives birth to daughter's triplets
A 56-year-old woman who gave birth to her triplet granddaughters a month ago is recovering from a Caesarean section and hopeful ...
USAtoday.com Wednesday, November 12, 2008Man calls cops but leaves pot pipe in plain sight (AP)
AP - A 28-year-old man reporting a burglary faces drug charges after responding officers say they found a marijuana pipe in his bedroom. A criminal complaint filed Tuesday said officers saw the pipe in plain view in Justin Luecke's bedroom and found marijuana stems and seeds in the living room.
yahoo.com Wednesday, November 12, 2008Police say robber was really caught 'red handed' (AP)
AP - Police in Massachusetts say they caught a bank robber red handed ? literally. On Monday, a man gave tellers a note threatening that he had a gun at a Sovereign Bank branch in Lawrence. Bank employees managed to hide a dye pack in the cash the robber stole.
yahoo.com Wednesday, November 12, 2008Canadian prisoner, too fat for cell, released early
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian prison authorities were forced to release a 450-pound (205 kg) drug gang member this week because he was too large for his cell, the Journal de Montreal newspaper reported on Wednesday.
Reuters.com Wednesday, November 12, 2008Jilted lover accidentally blows up building
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German charged with murder for causing a gas explosion that destroyed half an apartment building and killed his neighbor, told a court Wednesday he was only trying to kill himself because he was lovesick.
Reuters.com Wednesday, November 12, 2008Stolen driver forces Poulter out of Open
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - British Open runner-up Ian Poulter has pulled out of the Singapore Open after being unable to replace the driver he had stolen at the HSBC Champions Tournament in Shanghai which ended on Monday.
Reuters.com Wednesday, November 12, 2008Fire at movie effects company kills two
TOKYO (Reuters) - An explosion and fire at the central Tokyo office of a firm supplying gunpowder for movie shoots killed two people on Wednesday, domestic media said.
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