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• Moldovan soldiers given onions to fight swine flu
• CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) - November 19, 2009 - Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu.
• Teens taped themselves stealing presents
• UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) - November 19, 2009 - A suburban Philadelphia police chief says two teenagers are being held after officers arrested them and found video recordings they made of themselves burglarizing homes.
• 'Blair Witch' thieves prompt new signs in Md. town
• BURKITTSVILLE, Md. (AP) - November 18, 2009 - The small Maryland town where "The Blair Witch Project" was set has some new welcome signs. Please don't steal them.
• Recession means smaller Christmas tree
• COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - November 18, 2009 - The recession is downsizing everything - even South Carolina's Statehouse Christmas tree.
• NJ clerk sells winning lottery ticket by mistake
• BRIDGETON, N.J. (AP) - November 18, 2009 - No one is complaining about a $100,000 mistake made by a southern New Jersey store clerk.
• FBI seeks 'Geezer Bandit'
• SAN DIEGO (AP) - November 18, 2009 - FBI officials say an elderly, thin, gray-haired man nicknamed the "Geezer Bandit" is responsible for holding up five San Diego-area banks since summer.
• Man comes home, finds squatter in underwear
• GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) - November 18, 2009 - Authorities in Colorado say a homeowner who was selling his house returned to the property to find a 24-year-old squatter wearing only underwear.
• Police seek alleged bad breath bank robber
• TAMARAC, Fla. (AP) - November 18, 2009 - Authorities in Florida are searching for an alleged bank robber with "notably bad breath" who asked a teller to fill an orange Halloween bag with cash.
• Video: Man arrested for inappropriate 9-1-1 call
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• Pot clinics could go up in smoke
• LOS ANGELES (AP) - November 17, 2009 - L.A.'s medical marijuana clinics could be going up in smoke today.
• It's not like he didn't have the money
• BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) - November 17, 2009 - Police have pinched a pencil perp.
• Seeking relief for parking in NYC
• NEW YORK (AP) - November 17, 2009 - It's a fight over New York City parking.

• Unfriend is US dictionary's word of the year
• Rotting deer carcasses in yard raises stink
• Leave weapons home when going to court
• Paying for employee loyality
• 5 arrested in attempted Nevada bank robbery
• Wrong person to take your order
• Deer escapes death twice, man arrested
• Don Polec's World: Doggie Yoga
• Library books returned 50 years late
• Video: Kids' shoplifting lessons?
• Man convicted of robbing mom at gunpoint
• Police: Woman fakes breast cancer for implants
• Suspects soaked trying to steal working pipes
• Instead of jewels, they got shampoo
• Topless coffee house reopens
• Spider-Man gets arrested
• More than vitamins in this fruit
• 1.5 lbs. of nails pulled from man's stomach
• Saying no to the ghostbusters
• Mugger gives vet his wallet back
• School sells test points for to raise money
• Stolen microbus found 35 years later
• Low-vote candidate files emergency appeal
• Too much fun at the car wash
• Woman drives into aquarium at airport
• Another soccer rumble caught on camera
• Spilled paint shuts down freeway
• Meatball-eating winner snarfs 50 in 10 minutes
• Tough to trace this evidence
• 70-year-old gets 63rd arrest