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at 13:44 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

Blessed are the boxers, altered by Michigan church members for wounded troops

CASCO TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Blessed are the boxer shorts.

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at 15:38 on July 19, 2008, EDT.

Thousands of honeybees swarm motorists on New Jersey Turnpike

CHERRY HILL, N.J. - Drivers on the New Jersey Turnpike have to cope every day with traffic jams, pollution and even the occasional deer.

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at 12:43 on July 18, 2008, HAE.

Locked Vancouver Island loo leaves lollygagger languishing

CHEMAINUS, B.C. - The call of nature turned into something a little more dire for a Vancouver Island visitor when he was inadvertently locked in the loo in Chemainus, B.C.

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at 8:44 on July 18, 2008, EDT.

Fla. officer fired for demanding free coffee from local Starbucks

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - An internal affairs report says a Daytona Beach police officer demanded free coffee and tea from a Starbucks and threatened employees with slower emergency response times if they refused.

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at 9:11 on July 18, 2008, EDT.

Fisherman hooks drowning man and reels him in from Maine river

HALLOWELL, Maine - A man who was drowning in a Maine river is recovering after someone reeled him in with a fishing rod.

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at 9:16 on July 18, 2008, EDT.

Mass. turnpike driver gives toll attendant $100 in greeting card

BOSTON - A toll worker on the Massachusetts turnpike is figuring out what to do with a $100 bill a driver handed him.

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at 15:49 on July 18, 2008, EDT.

Congressman still faces airport screening problem that began 5 years ago

WASHINGTON - Representative John Lewis of Atlanta says a mixup on a terrorist watch list is still causing havoc to his air travel five years after the problem arose.

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at 17:38 on July 18, 2008, EDT.

Texas cops say the same man was in two wrecks over four hours and one dead

LUFKIN, Texas - Police say a motorist caused a fatal rollover after an illegal left turn, then started an eight-car pileup four hours later by rear-ending a stopped car.

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at 11:33 on July 18, 2008, EDT.

Afraid of laundry? You will be after reading this story of a snake

GORHAM, Maine - Mara Ranger will be a little paranoid doing laundry now.

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at 9:53 on July 17, 2008, EDT.

Seattle sells five of its troubled public toilets on eBay

SEATTLE - Seattle's five problem-plagued public toilets could be yours if you're flush.

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