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    Slideshow • Local • ISSUE 44•33 • Feb 7, 2009
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    • Miracle Of Birth Occurs For 83 Billionth Time

      HOPE SPRINGS, AR—The holy and sacrosanct miracle of birth took place yet again Tuesday.
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    • Baby Doesn’t Realize It's A White Supremacist Yet

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    • Breakup Letter Taped To Baby

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    • McDonald's Birthday Party To Be Happiest Time In Child's Life

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    • Second-Graders Wow Audience With School Production Of Equus

      NEWPORT NEWS, VA—Despite its truncated length and shoestring budget, the production stayed true to Peter Shaffer's original psychosexual-nightmare play.
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    • Fourth-Graders' Button-Making-Machine Privileges Suspended Indefinitely

      THOUSAND OAKS, CA—The button-making privileges of Mrs. Orlowski's fourth-grade class were suspended indefinitely Monday, when an estimated 15 students were found to have used the Harrison Elementary School button maker to create
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    • Karate Lessons Give Child Self-Confidence To Quit Karate

      DENVER—"When Daniel first showed up, he was like many of the kids we see – timid and unsure of himself. But look at him now: he's gone" said Finkelstein's former Sensei.
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    • Nation's Schoolchildren Call For Cuts In Math, Science Funding

      WASHINGTON, DC—Kimberly Neesin, 10, suggested that the education budget would be better spent on more field trips.
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    • Sexual Tension Unbearable Between 15-Year-Old, Rest Of World

      MELBOURNE, FL—A series of looks and non-looks from almost everyone he encounters on a daily basis has led Keith Ness to wonder if the feeling is mutual.
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    • In Search Of A Better Life, Teen Moves Downstairs

      DEERFIELD, IL—Like generations of teenagers before him, 16-year-old Eric Jankowski has pulled up stakes to seek a future in a distant land of opportunity and independence. Bravely facing the difficulties of a harsh new world, he placed his meager possessions on his back and made a journey of 70 feet in search of a better life downstairs.
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