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Holiday Kindness Places Gifts With Rightful Owners

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RALEIGH — The Christmas gifts lost by one woman inRaleigh Christmas Eve should be on their way to their intended recipients,a family in Cary, this evening.

Bill Zevin and Wendy Korobkin wereon their way home Christmas Eve whenseveral presents fell out of a trucktraveling in front of them on Glenwood Avenue.

The truck driver apparently didn'tnotice. By the time Bill and Wendy retrievedthe packages from the road, the truck wasgone.

The gifts are from someone namedLaurie. Wendy was to meet up with Laurie Thursday evening to return thegifts.

It turns out that the gifts may have been lost by someone who shouldn'thave had them in the first place, though. The woman who claims to havelost the presents says she didn't lose them at all. She says they werestolen from the back of her truck at a Cary supermarket.

Driving away, the holiday thieves apparently lost the packages out ofthe back of their truck, right in front of Wendy. Now, Christmas can besalvaged for some people, due to the kindness of one woman.

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