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/ 12 September 2005

North Carolina watches Ophelia, mindful of Katrina

As Hurricane Ophelia churned off the North Carolina coast, Steve King grudgingly agreed to miss watching football on television to go down to the marina and move his sea kayak out of harm’s way. As he and his brother-in-law hoisted the kayak on to his Jeep, King said the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina was on his mind.

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/ 3 May 2005

Trick or treat?

A man who ordered a pint of frozen chocolate custard in a dessert shop got a nasty surprise inside — a piece of severed finger lost by an employee in an accident. Unlike a recent incident at a Wendy’s restaurant in California, no questions of truth have been raised about the finger found in a package from Kohl’s Frozen Custard.

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/ 12 October 2004

Teenager arrested for swearing

A 17-year-old high-school student from North Carolina in the United States faces a possible 30 days in jail after school resource officers arrested him for using foul language with a teacher. Ashley High School student Glenn Gattis said he used bad language after he got in trouble with the teacher for being late to class on August 25.

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