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AP - 'Tony' the Siberian tiger is back on display at the San Francisco Zoo after being shot with tranquilizers and hauled out of a moat where he'd spent four nights.
AP - An eastern Missouri lawmaker is facing an election challenge from her husband, whom she has accused of "physical violence." Democratic House member Linda Fischer of Bonne Terre is seeking a second term in the Missouri House. Her husband, John Fischer, filed as a Republican for the same seat. They are the only candidates who filed for House District 107.
AP - South Carolina authorities said a fishing crook never had a chance to land the big one. Police told The Times and Democrat of Orangeburg a robber tried to steal money bags from a bank's night deposit drop box using fishing line and hooks.
Read more: Police: Crook with hook tries to reel in cash (AP)
Patricia Edwards said that as she rode in the bus after the heist, she watched patrol cars and police officers swarm the bank looking for her. Once at her apartment, Edwards counted the money and realized she had stolen $4,300....
Read more: Woman says she robbed bank because it was on her "bucket list"
Reuters - Flight attendants owed up to nine months' wages by a grounded Spanish airline have posed nude for a calendar to draw attention to their plight, one of the cabin crew turned models said on Wednesday.
Read more: Unpaid Spanish air hostesses strip in protest (Reuters)
AP - Minnesota Twins leadoff man Denard Span hit a hard foul ball that struck his mom in the chest during Wednesday's game. She was treated by paramedics and back in the stands minutes later.
Read more: Twins' Span hits mom with foul ball, but she's OK (AP)
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