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In Portland, Ore., parking laws include police
Portland police are not above the parking laws, even if they're hungry.
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Judge: Girl's name, Talula Does The Hula, won't do
A family court judge in New Zealand has had enough with parents giving their children bizarre names here, and did something about it.
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Bubble burst? Off-Broadway show's suds stolen
The bubble might have burst for off-Broadway's "Gazillion Bubbles Show." Someone has stolen the show's specialized soapy bubble solution, which takes two months to make.
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Pet rabbit credited with saving couple from fire
A pet rabbit is credited with saving a couple from a fire that swept through their home in the southern city of Melbourne.
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Couple claim mysterious noise plagues their house
Bob and Leona Ehrfurth say the noise that's been plaguing them for two years sounds something like a rumbling motor, with a subtle vibration that won't quit. Then it stops - especially when they try to show city officials or acoustic experts what they're hearing.
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'Pantyhose Bandit' causes sheer annoyance in Mass.
Dozens of pairs of pantyhose have been left near a Milford school bus stop - causing sheer annoyance in the neighborhood. The pantyhose - sometimes new, sometimes used - has been left on Camp Street for more than two years. They're almost always black and queen sized.
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117 cats, raccoon, and rabbit found at Omaha home
Humane society workers have found 117 cats, a raccoon and a rabbit in a north Omaha house. The discovery came Wednesday after Council Bluffs, Iowa, police caught the 54-year-old woman who lives at the house reportedly stealing cat food. Officials say she smelled like cat urine.
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Stolen motorcycle found after 34 years in N.J.
Prosecutors say a Harley-Davidson motorcycle that was stolen nearly 34 years ago in Rhode Island has surfaced in central New Jersey. The 1971 Sportster was purchased on eBay for $2,400 by Michael Meistrell of Cranford.
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Teacher lasts 20 hours on carnival ride, wins $1K
A Minnesota high school teacher has lasted 20 hours on a carnival ride to win the Ride the Tide Challenge at the Mall of America.
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R.I. police say man had 0.491 blood alcohol level
State police say they arrested a man early Tuesday whose blood alcohol level was 0.491 percent - the highest ever recorded in Rhode Island for someone who wasn't dead.
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Capitol Broadcasting unveils live, mobile TVAlmost 12 years to the day that WRAL-TV went “live” as the first commercial high-definition station in the nation, parent company Capitol…
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The Amistad Saga: ReflectionsThe 1839 mutiny about the slaveship Amistad is re-created in this outdoor drama, featuring music, dance and speeches. "The Amistad Saga:…
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Snoop Dogg, 311 rock RaleighSnoop Dogg, 311 and Fiction Plane performed July 23, 2008 in Raleigh.
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N.C. Drought Maps Time Lapse AnimationView a time lapse animation of drought conditions since April of 2007.
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Hurricane Dolly slideshowStorm roughs up Rio Grande Valley on Texas-Mexico border.
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