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Oregon man charged with DUI after 911 call

SALEM, Ore. (AP) ---- Oregon police have charged a man with drunken driving after he called 911 to report his marijuana as stolen but the dispatcher couldn't understand him because he was vomiting while on the road.

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Pa. prostitution case tossed over gov't-funded sex

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) ---- An appeals court has ruled that state police botched an eastern Pennsylvania prostitution investigation in which troopers gave an informant money to pay for sex four times at a massage parlor, along with a total of $180 for the man's trouble.

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Exhaust cone falls off jet onto N.Y. home's lawn

NEW YORK (AP) ---- An engine tailcone fell off a Delta Air Lines jet shortly after takeoff Thursday and plummeted thousands of feet before landing harmlessly on a lawn in a Long Island residential neighborhood.

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Circus elephant that escaped and was hit by SUV OK

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) ---- A circus elephant that escaped and was hit by a sport utility vehicle in northwestern Oklahoma is apparently back with its owner.

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Wis. man donates cheesehead hat signed by Obama

MADISON, Wis. (AP) ---- A Wisconsin man who got his cheesehead hat signed by President Barack Obama has decided to donate it to a museum rather than sell it on eBay.

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Judge stops 2 Web sites from selling Beatles songs

LOS ANGELES (AP) ---- A federal judge has temporarily blocked two music-sharing Web sites from selling songs by The Beatles and other artists for 25 cents apiece.

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Warrant: Paris Hilton photos found in Vegas raid

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Court records identify a 19-year-old Las Vegas woman as the leader of a burglary ring suspected of a series of break-ins at celebrities' homes in Los Angeles.

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Capitol Christmas tree to be cut from Ariz. forest

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) ---- An 85-foot blue spruce soon will embark on a long journey from the mountains of northeastern Arizona to Washington, D.C., to stand as the Capitol Christmas tree.

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Judge vacates $1.26B ruling against PepsiCo

MILWAUKEE (AP) ---- A judge has tossed out a decision ---- for now at least ---- that could have cost PepsiCo Inc. $1.26 billion after the soft drink maker didn't respond to a lawsuit claiming it stole the idea for bottled water.

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R&B singer Usher's divorce from his wife is final

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Bensonetta Tipton Lane issued a final decree in the divorce case Wednesday.

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Couple accused of driving dead baby around country

RIVERSIDE (AP) ---- A man and woman are accused of murdering their baby daughter in a Southern California trailer park, then putting her in a trash bag and driving her body around the country.

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Dolphins may be cause of spike in porpoise deaths

MOSS LANDING (AP) ---- Marine biologists think they've figured out why a growing number of dead harbor porpoises have been found on California beaches in recent years: dolphin attacks.

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