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            <title><![CDATA[Homeless-Radio Voice]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 07 Jan 2011 10:15:43 CST]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A homeless Ohio man whose silky announcing voice has catapulted him to national fame says he's done a commercial for Kraft Macaroni &amp; Cheese.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Man carries out 911 threat]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Authorities say they have found a second body in the charred remains of a San Diego County home where a man called 911 saying he was going to kill himself and his wife and set the place ablaze.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Santa's Reindeer Make Pit-Stop at Dairy Queen on Christmas Eve]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Dairy Queen fans are invited to bring a real, living, breathing reindeer [read: flying optional] to participating Dairy Queen or DQ Grill &amp; Chill restaurants nationwide from 1 to 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Friday, Dec. 24 for a free Reindeer Bites Blizzard Treat.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Secret Santa]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Secret Santa II has been out in the Kansas City area, keeping alive a long-standing tradition of handing out $100 bills to unsuspecting strangers.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Outgoing Fla. gov. wants Jim Morrison pardoned]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Outgoing Florida Gov. Charlie Crist wants a state pardon for long-dead rocker Jim Morrison, who was convicted of exposing himself at a raucous 1969 concert in Miami.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Internet enabled TVs]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 15 Nov 2010 15:34:05 CST]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The internet hasn't been around that long, but as you know it's become a part of everyday life for most people.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Farmers' Almanac]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:39:08 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Folks hammered by record snowfall in the mid-Atlantic and freakishly cold temperatures in the South can warm up to the latest forecast by the Farmers' Almanac.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[DUI Bride]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A 31-year-old bride-to-be heading home from her bachelorette party was arrested for drunk driving hours before she was to get married.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mexico-Peanut Theft]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A bold truck-jacking in Mexico has yielded thieves ... peanuts.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Strippers Protest Church]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 16 Aug 2010 08:22:25 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Feuding Ohio strippers and churchgoers who have been protesting each other have agreed to meet and discuss their differences.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Comic Book Auction]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 02 Aug 2010 08:27:52 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A longtime Alaska comic book buff is selling one of the gems in his vast collection, rare copy of Batman No. 1 published 70 years ago.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chelsea's Wedding]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:54:49 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Wedding experts say Chelsea Clinton's gala this weekend could run upwards of $2 million to $3 million.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Texting While Walking]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 06 Jul 2010 08:34:22 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[There's been much focus on the dangers of driving while using a cell phone, but experts say pedestrians are also suffering the consequences of mobile distraction.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mistaken Mummy]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A reported "mummified" body on an abandoned boat in the Florida Keys turned out to be a mannequin.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Home Depot Wedding]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 Jun 2010 07:50:18 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A regional manager says it's only the second wedding in a Home Depot.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Missing Dog Found]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:18:27 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A family on New York's Long Island is celebrating the return of a little white dog that disappeared four years ago.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Destined to Marry?]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:11:20 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[An engaged eastern Pennsylvania couple were born on the same day in the same hospital - and their mothers even shared a room in the maternity ward.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Left on Plane]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 28 May 2010 11:01:13 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Ginger McGuire of Ferndale, Mich., says she paced the empty aisle for about 15 minutes Tuesday until the door opened and she was greeted by police.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Spitting-Bus Drivers]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 26 May 2010 14:38:53 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[New York City bus drivers took an average of two paid months off last year after being spat upon by upset riders.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[PETE THE MOOSE SPARED BY ONLINE FANS, LAWMAKERS]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 24 May 2010 09:55:09 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Pete the Moose munched on apples, bananas and a Snickers candy bar blissfully unaware of his near-demise, a fate averted by lawmakers and helped along by thousands of fans online.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Car surfing teen may face charges]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 13 May 2010 09:12:08 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A California teen who made headlines as a pioneering mountain climber could face charges for allegedly surfing up the Pacific Coast Highway on top of a car on his way to school.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Liquor Commissioner-DWI]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The police chief of the town of Gilford says Richard Simard was stopped around 11:30 Saturday night after Laconia police alerted them to a possibly intoxicated driver.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Volcano-Theme Parks]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:19:29 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Fliers grounded in Florida by an Icelandic volcano's eruption are getting some free entertainment.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Body Piercing Record]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A Wyoming man underwent body piercings for nearly five hours in an effort to become the new record holder.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[TV-Jersey Shore]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 09 Apr 2010 10:23:26 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The second season is scheduled to premiere July 29.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[No Smoking on Subs]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 09 Apr 2010 10:18:05 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The new policy leaves allows individual sub commanders to decide whether they crews are permitted to smoke on deck while their sub is above water.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tiger Woods-Porn Actress]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:02:39 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Joslyn James, whose real name is Veronica Siwik-Daniels, posted more than 100 messages on her Web site yesterday that she says came from Woods.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Woods-TV]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:48:16 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[CBS will get to televise the spectacle now that Woods has said he will come back at next month's Masters.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Marijuana Law-Los Angeles]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:37:22 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Lead organizer Dan Halbert said Monday his coalition had gathered about 15,000 voter signatures.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[TV-History in Schools]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:36:08 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The network will mail posters, a teacher's guide and family viewing guide to 35,000 high schools and middle schools before that.]]></description>
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