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Bryce Moore: March 2009 Archives LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Residents of a small southwest Nebraska town have a question for state officials: You're not doing anything with that old electric chair, are you? DENVER (AP) -- A parrot whose cries of alarm alerted his owner when a little girl choked on her breakfast has been honored as a hero. Willie, a Quaker parrot, has been given the local Red Cross chapter's Animal Lifesaver Award. ... EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Officials in one eastern Pennsylvania school district are red-faced after making a costly mistake on eBay. NEWPORT, N.H. (AP) -- Police in Newport, N.H., say they dressed as firefighters to trick and arrest a man. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- It'll be Barry Manilow versus the mall rats. The New Zealand city of Christchurch hopes that putting the American crooner's smooth and gentle tones into the mix of music to be broadcast through the central mall district can pacify unruly teens who congregate there-- or at least convince them to go elsewhere. ...BEIJING (AP) -- A 13-year-old boy apparently hot-wired a public bus and took it on a joyride in downtown Beijing and crashed it into a dozen vehicles in a scene witnesses likened to a blockbuster movie, state media reported Monday. ... PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) -- A German shepherd named Astro who has been missing from his family for more than 9 years is finally home. POMFRET, Conn. (AP) -- A Connecticut man was so engrossed with the tunes on his iPod that he didn't realize his house was on fire -- until his alarm company called. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) -- Corpus Christi police didn't have to go far to examine the scene of one crime -- the theft of guns from a police car. This guy is making a serious run for the title of dumbest crook of the year. ... |
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