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  1. Teen posing as physician's assistant worked in Osceola hospital's ER

    A teenager has been arrested on felony charges of masquerading as a physician's assistant in the Osceola Regional Medical Center's emergency room, Link Removed police said. Read Full Story: Link Removed
  2. Office Depot manager struck by SUV over computer repair bill

    A dispute over a computer repair bill landed an Office Depot manager in the hospital and an angry customer behind bars on Tuesday, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. Read Full Story: Link Removed
  3. Death toll from Joplin tornado climbs to 116

    JOPLIN, Mo. – Rescue crews dug through piles of splintered houses and crushed cars Monday in a search for victims of a half-mile-wide tornado that killed at least 116 people when it blasted much of this Missouri town off the map and slammed straight into its hospital. It was the nation's...
  4. Toddler served margarita instead of apple juice in Applebee's mix-up

    US restaurant chain Applebee's has been forced to apologise after a toddler was served margarita mix in his beaker instead of apple juice. Fifteen-month-old Dominic Dill-Reese was found to have enough alcohol in his blood to be over the adult drink-drive limit when he was rushed to...
  5. [MEDICINE] Scissors left in woman's stomach for three years by bungling surgeons

    The routine op should have been a snip - but Veronika Cruz, 35, was left in agony for three years after surgeons left a huge pair of scissors inside her. Bungling medics had left the eight-inch long scissors behind during an operation to remove her ovaries in Sao Paulo, Brazil. But...
  6. Emergency ride? Man allegedly steals ambulance

    26-year-old jailed on DUI, other charges after vehicle taken from outside Ky. hospital A man in eastern Kentucky charged with stealing an ambulance says he just needed a ride home. A Perry County ambulance crew was inside a hospital in Hazard for only a few minutes Friday night and left...
  7. Phone bill dispute leads to stabbing

    Link Removed - Invalid URL Guangfu Zhoa allegedly strangled his girlfriend at the Stamford Town Center February 23, 2011. She retaliated by stabbing him the back. A Stamford couple are facing charges after a dispute over a phone bill lead to a stabbing. The incident started Wednesday...
  8. "It Was Like Whoosh"

    Link Removed - Invalid URL Cincinnati police investigated the scene of an accident Monday in which a Carthage woman had her arm severed. The 18-year-old red Dodge Caravan the 36-year-old Carthage woman had plopped $600 down for about six months ago was nothing but trouble. So when a...
  9. Police: Man peed on dog before stabbing

    A 36-year-old Columbia man was stabbed in a downtown alley last night when he confronted a man for urinating on his dog. Link Removed - Invalid URL Columbia police arrested Deanthony L. Weir of 500 W. Ash St. seven minutes after officers were dispatched to the scene, according to a...
  10. Fox shoots man during hunting scuffle

    An Eastern European hunter was outfoxed by his quarry when the fox he had wounded (not the one pictured here) ended up shooting him by pulling the trigger on the man's gun. The unnamed Belarus hunter was trying to finish the animal off with the butt of his rifle after having wounded it from a...
  11. UK pensioners drive into German church

    Link Removed due to 404 Error BERLIN (Reuters) – Two British pensioners landed in hospital in southern Germany after their car's global positioning system directed them to drive into a church. While driving their Renault in the evening on a back road near the Austrian border, the...
  12. Boy licks pole, gets stuck

    Odd news: Boy licks pole, gets stuck - Herald and News: News WOODWARD, Okla. (AP) - In a scene straight from the movie "A Christmas Story," an 8-year-old Oklahoma boy got his tongue stuck to a metal pole after he licked it on a dare. Officials say when rescue crews arrived Tuesday...
  13. Man shot in head sneezes out bullet

    Wednesday 12 January 2011 Italian man shot in head sneezes out bullet - Telegraph An Italian man who was struck in the head by a stray bullet during New Year's Eve celebrations is recovering after sneezing the projectile out of his nose. Darco Sangermano, 28, was hit...
  14. Son kept father's corpse in wardrobe for five years

    Link Removed - Invalid URL Police here are investigating a man for abandoning a corpse after his father's mummified remains were believed found in a wardrobe at the apartment the father and son shared. According to police, Mitsuo Sonoda's 55-year-old son, currently in hospital, has admitted...
  15. Man survives after been shot 21 times by police

    Man survives after been shot 21 times by police (August 2010) A 23-year-old man is counting his luck today after he survived being shot 21 times by police. Armed officers were involved in a shoot-out with the 23-year old named as Angel Alvarez at a New York street party. It’s claimed that...
  16. World's Oldest Doctor

    Link Removed Doctor, 100, still working after delivering 18,000 babies A doctor who has delivered 18,000 babies over a career spanning more than 60 years is still practising at 100 years old. Dr Walter Watson, nicknamed "Papa Doc", has been present at the births of...