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Two stolen koalas back in zoo, unharmed
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Acting on an anonymous tip, police early today recovered two female koalas taken from the San Francisco Zoo.
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Football players fight in Big Easy
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – About 40 players from the University of Miami and the University Florida scuffled on Bourbon Street on the first night both teams were in New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl.
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Consumer confidence declines
NEW YORK (AP) – Consumer confidence in December dropped to its lowest level in two years, an indication that consumer spending will continue to slow, hinting at future troubles for the economy.
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ACH lists safety tips for riding scooters
LITTLE ROCK – A recent report by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission indicated a rise in scooter-related injuries.
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Angioplasty may beat clot-busting drugs
CHICAGO (AP) – When it comes to saving heart attack patients’ lives, angioplasty beats clot-busting drugs, but only if done in hospitals that specialize in the procedure, new research suggests.
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Miller, Barksdale marry
LITTLE ROCK – Lori Ockert Miller and Dr. John Barksdale were united in marriage on Nov. 25 in Hot Springs. Laura J. Lee officiated.
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Friend’s last word reveals mystery of death
By Austin Goodrich
“Death – the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.”
- Sir Walter Scott
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’09: Holiday shopping breaks record
91 YEARS AGO
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And sometimes W and Y
It’s just amazing what people remember. I have these vivid memories of the most trivial occurrences and barely recall of some events in my own life that truly had crucial influence.
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Feds urge caution with appliances
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Using gasoline generators and other equipment during an ice storm increases the risk of carbon monoxide deaths, federal product safety officials warned today.
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Shoppers brave conditions for after-Christmas deals
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Browsers outnumbered employees in some stores as shoppers made up for lost time from after-Christmas shopping delayed by the ice storm.
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Although higher temperatures have cleared the roads in the local area, much of the state still suffers from ice and slippery streets. Before traveling, check the road conditions in other areas.
