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November 2006 glimpses USA Today
Here is a closer look at many of the U.S. military personnel killed in November because of the conflict in Iraq.
Making a spalsh in belly flop contest The Ashland Daily Press
BAYFIELD — With apologies to The Wide World of Sports, sometimes the agony of victory is even worse than defeat. As Brett Favre can testify, there are some events that are a young man's game. Well, you can add belly-flopping to the list.
5 questions: Mark Brant The Naperville Sun
Christmas is the time Mark Brant gets in touch with his inner elf. For the past nine years, the 41-year-old Naperville man has been playing Santa Claus for children at several Chicago hospitals, leaving them with a smile, a picture and a sweater-clad teddy bear.
LETTERS TO SANTA The Decatur Daily
The Daily will publish children's letters and e-mail to Santa Claus between now and Christmas Eve. Individual letters up to 40 words must arrive by Dec. 18.
12/09/06 Calendar Yakima Herald-Republic
APPLE COUNTRY CONTRA DANCERS -- 7:30 p.m., Broadway Grange, 10th and Washington avenues. New England-style to a live string band. All ages and abilities welcome. Cost: $6 at the door. Band is Growling Old Women; caller is Mitchell Frey.
Kid testers rate this year's best toys The Canton Repository
So you've seen the commercials for super-cool toys that do amazing tricks. (They always look so fun in those ads, don't they?) You've looked through the toy catalogs that arrived in the mail. You migh
Bromance in the air Sydney Morning Herald
Robbie Williams reveals he can't live without best mate.
Good causes The Naperville Sun
Thursday, Dec. 7
Gator found in Plano creek Dallas Morning News
PLANO - Residents of a Plano neighborhood thought they were seeing things when they saw an alligator lurking in a shallow, narrow creek near a crowded neighborhood. However, they weren't.
Keep kids safe when around toys Dayton Daily News
'Tis the season for toys and wide-eyed children full of wonder and surprise. But it can also be the season for Heimlich maneuvers, panicky parents and trips to the local emergency room.
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