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Photographers Arrested for Loitering Near Britney Spears' Home

LOS ANGELES – Two photographers suspected of loitering on city-owned property near Britney Spears’ home were arrested Monday. Alexandre Passos of Canoga Park and Eduardo Ravalha of Los Angeles, both 35 years old, were arrested around 6 p.m. Monday after being warned to leave an access road near Mulholland Drive …

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Flag Sales Down in Florida, Some Fireworks Canceled

TAMPA, Fla. – Local flag retailers aren’t flying high this Fourth of July as concerns over high gas prices, job losses and the troubled economy are causing a dip in sales. Tony Clayton, who operates Head’s Flags with grandfather Floyd Head, estimates the number of walk-in retail customers at their …

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Frozen Calf May Explain Mammoths' Extinction

TOKYO – Frozen in much the state it died some 37,500 years ago, a Siberian mammoth undergoing tests in Japan could finally explain why the beasts were driven to extinction — and shed light on climate change, scientists said Friday. The calf, unearthed in May by a reindeer herder in …

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