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<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 11:17:09 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Surgeons remove tiger's basketball-sized hairball</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It's not unusual for a cat to get a hairball, but a 400-pound tiger needed help from veterinary surgeons in Florida when he couldn't hack up a basketball-size hairball by himself]]></description>
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<title>For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot</title>
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<title>Cockroaches quickly lose sweet tooth to survive</title>
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<title>Council members abstain from vote on abstaining</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Three members of a Michigan city council have abstained from voting on a measure that would have prevented them from abstaining on future votes]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 20:52:36 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ohio kidnap case hero gets burgers for life</title>
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<title>NYers furious over photos taken through windows</title>
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<title>Birth of anteater has Connecticut zoo staff puzzled</title>
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<title>Alaska man runs onto frozen lake to avoid jail</title>
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<title>Fake cemetery serves as crime deterrent</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 23:40:38 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Fleeing Ore. man pleads to be pulled from river</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Authorities in Eastern Oregon say a fleeing man tried to use a backstroke to get across the Columbia River but, exhausted, said he couldn't swim and pleaded with officers to retrieve him. They did]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 21:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Deer smashes Pa. bus windshield, takes short ride</title>
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<title>Woman spots her stolen car in drive-thru where she works</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A Washington woman whose car was stolen from her apartment complex saw the stolen SUV hours later -- in the drive-thru of the McDonald's restaurant where she works]]></description>
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<title>Australian politician knocked down by kangaroo</title>
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<title>Now Venezuela is running out of toilet paper</title>
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<title>Coin tossing breaks tie in Philippine mayoral race</title>
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<title>Chef set to feast on cicadas during invasion</title>
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<title>Stinky corpse flower blooms again at Ohio State</title>
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<title>Man feasts on 6 steaks, shrimp and whipped cream in closed supermarket</title>
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<title>Woman hit cop to go to jail to quit smoking</title>
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<title>Ore. smokejumpers skydive into illegal pot garden</title>
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