Soldier found dead in barracks on Colorado infantry post identified as Houston resident
DENVER — A soldier found dead in a barracks at a Colorado infantry post was identified Tuesday as a Houston woman whose death is being investigated as a homicide. The body of Brandy Fonteneaux, 28, was found Sunday at Fort Carson outside Colorado Springs. KKTV quoted her family as saying the soldier had been stabbed and was found unclothed. Read full article > >
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Couple Found Dead in Massachusetts Mansion
Couple described as ‘well-liked’ found dead in Mass. mansion, as source says both were shot ‘execution style’ Family of Five Found Shot Dead in Illinois
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Couple Found Dead in Massachusetts Mansion
Take care selling the family silver, hard up Greeks told (Reuters)
Reuters – Greece published guidelines on Tuesday to protect its austerity-hit citizens from being ripped off by pawn shops buying their family gold and silver.
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Doritos founder to be buried with iconic snack chips (Reuters)
Reuters – The man credited with creating Doritos will be buried along with some of his beloved snack chips, his family told Reuters on Tuesday.
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Sister Wives family to challenge Utah polygamy laws (Reuters)
Reuters – The family featured on the U.S. reality TV series “Sister Wives,” about an advertising executive and four women he calls spouses, is challenging the government’s right to criminalize its lifestyle, the family’s lawyer said.
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Mich. teen kills 448-pound black bear with arrow (AP)
AP – A 17-year-old Michigan girl began her big game hunting career with a bang — or rather a whoosh — by killing a 448-pound black bear with a bow and arrow from 16 yards away.
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Chinese villagers forced to change untypable name (Reuters)
Reuters – Villagers in eastern China has been forced by the country’s unbending bureaucracy to change their family name as the character is so rare it cannot be typed.
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Chinese villagers forced to change untypable name
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Oregon boy takes family pickup on 100-mile joyride (AP)
AP – A 12-year-old Oregon boy had permission to drive the family pickup truck to the end of the driveway to unload trash, but he kept going until he was stopped nearly 100 miles away in Lewis County, Wash.
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Iowa woman arrested for letting 12-year-old drive (AP)
AP – Authorities say a woman has been charged for allegedly letting a 12-year-old child drive her and her family from Nichols to Iowa City. Twenty-one-year-old Melissa Garcia was charged with three counts of child endangerment and operating a vehicle with no consent. She was in custody Sunday at the Johnson County Jail on a $10,000 cash only bond. Garcia was arrested Saturday night in Iowa City.
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Police call ‘Ma’ on dropped cell phone, ID suspect (AP)
AP – Thanks a lot, Mom. Police seeking a man accused of breaking into an elementary school said they identified the suspect by calling “Ma” from the contact list of a cell phone he dropped as he fled.
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