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OTTAWA — Tough new cruelty-to-animal legislation passed in the House of Commons yesterday despite the objections of Canadian agricultural groups who fear it may pave the way for legal persecution of farmers.
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Fire Station’s Beer Machine Questioned
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A battle is brewing over a beer vending machine in a Tri-State fire station. The machine is located in the Crescent Springs fire station, and volunteer firefighters pay for and stock the beer, WLWT Eyewitness News 5 reported. The machine has drawn criticism from members of the community who are concerned that the firefighters may be drinking while they are on duty. The firefighters have denied that they are drinking on the clock.
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Crescent Sunset on June 10th
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On Monday, June 10th, the Moon will glide in front of the Sun as it sets over parts of North America.
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Irene Update
C.Terrace just called and said Mom’s right lower leg is inflamed again (Cellulitis) so the doctor has prescribed antibiotics. I hope she isn’t causing this with all the “Moo Creme” she has me buy her?
Don’t Mess with Pachyderms… they never forget!
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By The Associated Press (6/1/02 – KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia)
An Indonesian worker was trampled to death by five elephants at a Malaysian oil palm plantation on Saturday, police said.
One of the elephants used its trunk to drag Sharifuddin Ghani, 23, from his home before the herd trampled him at the remote plantation in Temerloh, about 55 miles east of the capital, Kuala Lumpur.
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Magician priest wants patron saint of magic
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By David Willey BBC Rome Correspondent
A priest who uses magic tricks to entertain his congregation has asked the Pope to name a patron saint of conjurers, magicians, and wizards.
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Man arrested after grandkids bring counterfeit bills to school
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Associated Press (05-31) 11:27 PDT MODESTO, Calif. (AP) —
A man’s grandchildren helped land him in jail after they brought $1,100 in counterfeit bills to school.
School officials called police after the 7-year-old girl showed a handful of $100 bills to classmates, Stanislaus County sheriff’s spokesman Tom Letras said.
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Bill is this the company you represent now?
AG Communication Systems, a subsidiary of Lucent Technologies, offers service providers advanced network-based solutions, including circuit and packet switching, voice-over-Internet protocol (VoIP) and IP Centrex, call center and integrated access products.
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Lucky Has Passed On…
Mom’s old cat “Lucky” passed on last night in her 21st yr. She hadn’t been her old self for the last 2 days. She slept more than usual, slow deep breathing, and the spark just wasn’t in her eyes. She appeared to be in no pain so we just kept her comfortable and let nature take her course.

Another colour change…
It never ends! Jaclyn came home
with a new cut and colour today
